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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,722.21, 292,175.39 and 114,928.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,722.21, 292,175.39 and 114,928.00 is: 158,599.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,722.21 : 292,175.39 = 114,928.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,722.21/292,175.39 = 114,928.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,722.21x = 292,175.39 × 114,928.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,722.21x = 33,579,132,778.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,579,132,778.80/211,722.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,599.95

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