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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,771.05, 292,244.49 and 114,975.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,771.05, 292,244.49 and 114,975.02 is: 158,665.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,771.05 : 292,244.49 = 114,975.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,771.05/292,244.49 = 114,975.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,771.05x = 292,244.49 × 114,975.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,771.05x = 33,600,814,046.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,600,814,046.54/211,771.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,665.76

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