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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,034.67, 291,216.36 and 115,522.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,034.67, 291,216.36 and 115,522.92 is: 159,415.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,034.67 : 291,216.36 = 115,522.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,034.67/291,216.36 = 115,522.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,034.67x = 291,216.36 × 115,522.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,034.67x = 33,642,164,258.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,642,164,258.97/211,034.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,415.34

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