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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,368.63, 291,692.48 and 114,575.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,368.63, 291,692.48 and 114,575.66 is: 158,116.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,368.63 : 291,692.48 = 114,575.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,368.63/291,692.48 = 114,575.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,368.63x = 291,692.48 × 114,575.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,368.63x = 33,420,856,381.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,420,856,381.70/211,368.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,116.45

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