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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,289.66, 291,582.04 and 115,794.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,289.66, 291,582.04 and 115,794.32 is: 159,797.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,289.66 : 291,582.04 = 115,794.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,289.66/291,582.04 = 115,794.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,289.66x = 291,582.04 × 115,794.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,289.66x = 33,763,544,046.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,763,544,046.01/211,289.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,797.43

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