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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,483.34, 291,848.46 and 115,990.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,483.34, 291,848.46 and 115,990.72 is: 160,067.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,483.34 : 291,848.46 = 115,990.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,483.34/291,848.46 = 115,990.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,483.34x = 291,848.46 × 115,990.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,483.34x = 33,851,713,006.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,851,713,006.29/211,483.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,067.99

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