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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,170.81, 291,415.70 and 115,677.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,170.81, 291,415.70 and 115,677.48 is: 159,634.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,170.81 : 291,415.70 = 115,677.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,170.81/291,415.70 = 115,677.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,170.81x = 291,415.70 × 115,677.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,170.81x = 33,710,234,097.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,710,234,097.63/211,170.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,634.91

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