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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,405.23, 291,737.00 and 115,911.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,405.23, 291,737.00 and 115,911.69 is: 159,956.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,405.23 : 291,737.00 = 115,911.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,405.23/291,737.00 = 115,911.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,405.23x = 291,737.00 × 115,911.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,405.23x = 33,815,728,125.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,815,728,125.97/211,405.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,956.91

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