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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,291.30, 291,580.32 and 115,797.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,291.30, 291,580.32 and 115,797.77 is: 159,800.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,291.30 : 291,580.32 = 115,797.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,291.30/291,580.32 = 115,797.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,291.30x = 291,580.32 × 115,797.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,291.30x = 33,764,350,831.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,764,350,831.89/211,291.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,800.01

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