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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,319.28, 291,628.08 and 115,825.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,319.28, 291,628.08 and 115,825.95 is: 159,843.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,319.28 : 291,628.08 = 115,825.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,319.28/291,628.08 = 115,825.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,319.28x = 291,628.08 × 115,825.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,319.28x = 33,778,099,412.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,778,099,412.68/211,319.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,843.91

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