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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,072.95, 291,269.84 and 115,561.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,072.95, 291,269.84 and 115,561.19 is: 159,468.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,072.95 : 291,269.84 = 115,561.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,072.95/291,269.84 = 115,561.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,072.95x = 291,269.84 × 115,561.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,072.95x = 33,659,487,287.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,659,487,287.35/211,072.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,468.50

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