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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,033.33, 292,608.26 and 115,237.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,033.33, 292,608.26 and 115,237.19 is: 159,028.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,033.33 : 292,608.26 = 115,237.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,033.33/292,608.26 = 115,237.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,033.33x = 292,608.26 × 115,237.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,033.33x = 33,719,354,888.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,719,354,888.87/212,033.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,028.56

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