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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,030.77, 292,604.72 and 115,234.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,030.77, 292,604.72 and 115,234.62 is: 159,025.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,030.77 : 292,604.72 = 115,234.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,030.77/292,604.72 = 115,234.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,030.77x = 292,604.72 × 115,234.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,030.77x = 33,718,193,018.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,718,193,018.26/212,030.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,025.00

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