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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,379.04, 291,703.01 and 115,883.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,379.04, 291,703.01 and 115,883.69 is: 159,919.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,379.04 : 291,703.01 = 115,883.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,379.04/291,703.01 = 115,883.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,379.04x = 291,703.01 × 115,883.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,379.04x = 33,803,619,144.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,803,619,144.97/211,379.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,919.45

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