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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,137.84, 291,370.32 and 115,650.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,137.84, 291,370.32 and 115,650.60 is: 159,597.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,137.84 : 291,370.32 = 115,650.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,137.84/291,370.32 = 115,650.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,137.84x = 291,370.32 × 115,650.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,137.84x = 33,697,152,330.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,697,152,330.19/211,137.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,597.88

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