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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,392.01, 291,723.81 and 115,898.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,392.01, 291,723.81 and 115,898.47 is: 159,941.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,392.01 : 291,723.81 = 115,898.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,392.01/291,723.81 = 115,898.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,392.01x = 291,723.81 × 115,898.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,392.01x = 33,810,343,241.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,810,343,241.57/211,392.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,941.44

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