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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,040.19, 291,223.92 and 115,528.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,040.19, 291,223.92 and 115,528.41 is: 159,422.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,040.19 : 291,223.92 = 115,528.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,040.19/291,223.92 = 115,528.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,040.19x = 291,223.92 × 115,528.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,040.19x = 33,644,636,431.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,644,636,431.57/211,040.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,422.89

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