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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,441.24, 291,792.91 and 115,942.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,441.24, 291,792.91 and 115,942.24 is: 160,002.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,441.24 : 291,792.91 = 115,942.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,441.24/291,792.91 = 115,942.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,441.24x = 291,792.91 × 115,942.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,441.24x = 33,831,121,852.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,831,121,852.70/211,441.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,002.48

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