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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,864.76, 292,372.12 and 115,067.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,864.76, 292,372.12 and 115,067.53 is: 158,792.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,864.76 : 292,372.12 = 115,067.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,864.76/292,372.12 = 115,067.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,864.76x = 292,372.12 × 115,067.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,864.76x = 33,642,537,689.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,642,537,689.26/211,864.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,792.51

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