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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,121.68, 291,337.08 and 115,609.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,121.68, 291,337.08 and 115,609.90 is: 159,535.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,121.68 : 291,337.08 = 115,609.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,121.68/291,337.08 = 115,609.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,121.68x = 291,337.08 × 115,609.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,121.68x = 33,681,450,685.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,681,450,685.09/211,121.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,535.73

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