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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,052.13, 291,259.26 and 115,559.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,052.13, 291,259.26 and 115,559.48 is: 159,476.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,052.13 : 291,259.26 = 115,559.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,052.13/291,259.26 = 115,559.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,052.13x = 291,259.26 × 115,559.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,052.13x = 33,657,767,174.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,657,767,174.49/211,052.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,476.08

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