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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,088.08, 291,301.68 and 114,291.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,088.08, 291,301.68 and 114,291.64 is: 157,722.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,088.08 : 291,301.68 = 114,291.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,088.08/291,301.68 = 114,291.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,088.08x = 291,301.68 × 114,291.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,088.08x = 33,293,346,741.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,293,346,741.96/211,088.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,722.53

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