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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,044.19, 291,229.44 and 115,532.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,044.19, 291,229.44 and 115,532.41 is: 159,428.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,044.19 : 291,229.44 = 115,532.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,044.19/291,229.44 = 115,532.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,044.19x = 291,229.44 × 115,532.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,044.19x = 33,646,439,066.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,646,439,066.15/211,044.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,428.41

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