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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,863.80, 292,374.15 and 115,069.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,863.80, 292,374.15 and 115,069.54 is: 158,797.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,863.80 : 292,374.15 = 115,069.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,863.80/292,374.15 = 115,069.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,863.80x = 292,374.15 × 115,069.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,863.80x = 33,643,358,948.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,643,358,948.39/211,863.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,797.11

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