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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,902.14, 292,423.57 and 115,105.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,902.14, 292,423.57 and 115,105.12 is: 158,844.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,902.14 : 292,423.57 = 115,105.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,902.14/292,423.57 = 115,105.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,902.14x = 292,423.57 × 115,105.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,902.14x = 33,659,449,096.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,659,449,096.86/211,902.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,844.31

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