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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,060.93, 291,263.96 and 115,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,060.93, 291,263.96 and 115,567.60 is: 159,483.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,060.93 : 291,263.96 = 115,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,060.93/291,263.96 = 115,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,060.93x = 291,263.96 × 115,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,060.93x = 33,660,674,789.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,660,674,789.54/211,060.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,483.21

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