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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,591.68, 292,001.61 and 116,098.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,591.68, 292,001.61 and 116,098.30 is: 160,218.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,591.68 : 292,001.61 = 116,098.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,591.68/292,001.61 = 116,098.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,591.68x = 292,001.61 × 116,098.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,591.68x = 33,900,889,058.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,900,889,058.26/211,591.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,218.44

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