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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,082.76, 291,280.86 and 115,590.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,082.76, 291,280.86 and 115,590.60 is: 159,507.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,082.76 : 291,280.86 = 115,590.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,082.76/291,280.86 = 115,590.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,082.76x = 291,280.86 × 115,590.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,082.76x = 33,669,329,375.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,669,329,375.92/211,082.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,507.72

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