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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,689.01, 292,128.35 and 114,893.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,689.01, 292,128.35 and 114,893.03 is: 158,551.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,689.01 : 292,128.35 = 114,893.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,689.01/292,128.35 = 114,893.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,689.01x = 292,128.35 × 114,893.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,689.01x = 33,563,511,280.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,563,511,280.40/211,689.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,551.03

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