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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,087.24, 291,300.76 and 114,292.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,087.24, 291,300.76 and 114,292.06 is: 157,723.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,087.24 : 291,300.76 = 114,292.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,087.24/291,300.76 = 114,292.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,087.24x = 291,300.76 × 114,292.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,087.24x = 33,293,363,939.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,293,363,939.97/211,087.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,723.24

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