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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,752.35, 292,220.56 and 114,957.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,752.35, 292,220.56 and 114,957.08 is: 158,642.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,752.35 : 292,220.56 = 114,957.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,752.35/292,220.56 = 114,957.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,752.35x = 292,220.56 × 114,957.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,752.35x = 33,592,822,293.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,592,822,293.56/211,752.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,642.03

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