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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,572.36, 291,960.18 and 116,077.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,572.36, 291,960.18 and 116,077.08 is: 160,181.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,572.36 : 291,960.18 = 116,077.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,572.36/291,960.18 = 116,077.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,572.36x = 291,960.18 × 116,077.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,572.36x = 33,889,885,170.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,889,885,170.67/211,572.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,181.06

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