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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,121.96, 291,348.72 and 114,326.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,121.96, 291,348.72 and 114,326.88 is: 157,771.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,121.96 : 291,348.72 = 114,326.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,121.96/291,348.72 = 114,326.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,121.96x = 291,348.72 × 114,326.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,121.96x = 33,308,990,149.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,308,990,149.59/211,121.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,771.32

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