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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,377.29, 291,700.59 and 115,881.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,377.29, 291,700.59 and 115,881.94 is: 159,917.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,377.29 : 291,700.59 = 115,881.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,377.29/291,700.59 = 115,881.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,377.29x = 291,700.59 × 115,881.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,377.29x = 33,802,828,809.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,802,828,809.84/211,377.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,917.03

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