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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,607.44, 292,036.74 and 116,132.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,607.44, 292,036.74 and 116,132.56 is: 160,273.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,607.44 : 292,036.74 = 116,132.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,607.44/292,036.74 = 116,132.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,607.44x = 292,036.74 × 116,132.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,607.44x = 33,914,974,230.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,914,974,230.25/211,607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,273.07

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