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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,143.44, 291,377.50 and 114,346.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,143.44, 291,377.50 and 114,346.99 is: 157,798.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,143.44 : 291,377.50 = 114,346.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,143.44/291,377.50 = 114,346.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,143.44x = 291,377.50 × 114,346.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,143.44x = 33,318,139,493.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,318,139,493.22/211,143.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,798.60

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