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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,153.56, 291,394.44 and 115,664.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,153.56, 291,394.44 and 115,664.28 is: 159,618.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,153.56 : 291,394.44 = 115,664.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,153.56/291,394.44 = 115,664.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,153.56x = 291,394.44 × 115,664.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,153.56x = 33,703,928,098.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,703,928,098.60/211,153.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,618.09

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