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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,297.92, 291,593.44 and 115,802.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,297.92, 291,593.44 and 115,802.56 is: 159,808.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,297.92 : 291,593.44 = 115,802.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,297.92/291,593.44 = 115,802.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,297.92x = 291,593.44 × 115,802.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,297.92x = 33,767,266,831.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,767,266,831.21/211,297.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,808.80

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