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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,751.35, 292,219.18 and 114,956.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,751.35, 292,219.18 and 114,956.08 is: 158,640.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,751.35 : 292,219.18 = 114,956.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,751.35/292,219.18 = 114,956.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,751.35x = 292,219.18 × 114,956.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,751.35x = 33,592,370,415.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,592,370,415.68/211,751.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,640.65

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