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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,160.36, 291,401.37 and 115,668.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,160.36, 291,401.37 and 115,668.62 is: 159,622.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,160.36 : 291,401.37 = 115,668.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,160.36/291,401.37 = 115,668.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,160.36x = 291,401.37 × 115,668.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,160.36x = 33,705,994,334.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,705,994,334.01/211,160.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,622.74

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