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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,089.63, 291,293.64 and 115,596.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,089.63, 291,293.64 and 115,596.84 is: 159,518.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,089.63 : 291,293.64 = 115,596.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,089.63/291,293.64 = 115,596.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,089.63x = 291,293.64 × 115,596.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,089.63x = 33,672,624,296.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,672,624,296.10/211,089.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,518.14

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