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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,119.66, 291,337.29 and 115,627.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,119.66, 291,337.29 and 115,627.14 is: 159,561.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,119.66 : 291,337.29 = 115,627.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,119.66/291,337.29 = 115,627.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,119.66x = 291,337.29 × 115,627.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,119.66x = 33,686,497,618.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,686,497,618.05/211,119.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,561.16

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