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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,803.39, 292,289.49 and 115,007.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,803.39, 292,289.49 and 115,007.40 is: 158,710.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,803.39 : 292,289.49 = 115,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,803.39/292,289.49 = 115,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,803.39x = 292,289.49 × 115,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,803.39x = 33,615,454,292.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,615,454,292.23/211,803.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,710.65

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