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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,503.08, 291,882.42 and 116,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,503.08, 291,882.42 and 116,013.80 is: 160,103.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,503.08 : 291,882.42 = 116,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,503.08/291,882.42 = 116,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,503.08x = 291,882.42 × 116,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,503.08x = 33,862,388,697.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,862,388,697.40/211,503.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,103.53

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