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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,500.91, 291,866.25 and 116,006.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,500.91, 291,866.25 and 116,006.77 is: 160,086.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,500.91 : 291,866.25 = 116,006.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,500.91/291,866.25 = 116,006.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,500.91x = 291,866.25 × 116,006.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,500.91x = 33,858,460,934.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,858,460,934.51/211,500.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,086.60

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