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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,084.19, 291,285.31 and 115,572.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,084.19, 291,285.31 and 115,572.41 is: 159,483.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,084.19 : 291,285.31 = 115,572.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,084.19/291,285.31 = 115,572.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,084.19x = 291,285.31 × 115,572.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,084.19x = 33,664,545,274.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,664,545,274.30/211,084.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,483.97

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