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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,165.36, 291,408.27 and 115,673.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,165.36, 291,408.27 and 115,673.62 is: 159,629.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,165.36 : 291,408.27 = 115,673.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,165.36/291,408.27 = 115,673.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,165.36x = 291,408.27 × 115,673.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,165.36x = 33,708,249,488.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,708,249,488.84/211,165.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,629.64

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