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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,904.65, 292,427.01 and 115,107.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,904.65, 292,427.01 and 115,107.63 is: 158,847.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,904.65 : 292,427.01 = 115,107.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,904.65/292,427.01 = 115,107.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,904.65x = 292,427.01 × 115,107.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,904.65x = 33,660,580,069.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,660,580,069.09/211,904.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,847.77

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