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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,370.22, 291,688.44 and 115,876.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,370.22, 291,688.44 and 115,876.92 is: 159,908.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,370.22 : 291,688.44 = 115,876.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,370.22/291,688.44 = 115,876.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,370.22x = 291,688.44 × 115,876.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,370.22x = 33,799,958,026.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,799,958,026.80/211,370.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,908.80

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