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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,034.73, 291,227.79 and 115,541.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,034.73, 291,227.79 and 115,541.40 is: 159,447.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,034.73 : 291,227.79 = 115,541.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,034.73/291,227.79 = 115,541.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,034.73x = 291,227.79 × 115,541.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,034.73x = 33,648,866,575.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,648,866,575.51/211,034.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,447.06

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