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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,364.90, 291,694.74 and 115,875.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,364.90, 291,694.74 and 115,875.62 is: 159,914.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,364.90 : 291,694.74 = 115,875.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,364.90/291,694.74 = 115,875.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,364.90x = 291,694.74 × 115,875.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,364.90x = 33,800,308,848.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,800,308,848.24/211,364.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,914.48

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