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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,087.08, 291,300.30 and 114,290.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,087.08, 291,300.30 and 114,290.64 is: 157,721.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,087.08 : 291,300.30 = 114,290.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,087.08/291,300.30 = 114,290.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,087.08x = 291,300.30 × 114,290.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,087.08x = 33,292,897,719.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,292,897,719.19/211,087.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,721.15

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