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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,124.68, 291,352.98 and 114,329.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,124.68, 291,352.98 and 114,329.80 is: 157,775.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,124.68 : 291,352.98 = 114,329.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,124.68/291,352.98 = 114,329.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,124.68x = 291,352.98 × 114,329.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,124.68x = 33,310,327,932.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,310,327,932.80/211,124.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,775.62

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