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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,328.99, 291,632.69 and 115,839.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,328.99, 291,632.69 and 115,839.71 is: 159,858.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,328.99 : 291,632.69 = 115,839.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,328.99/291,632.69 = 115,839.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,328.99x = 291,632.69 × 115,839.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,328.99x = 33,782,645,656.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,782,645,656.92/211,328.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,858.08

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