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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,621.68, 292,026.29 and 116,120.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,621.68, 292,026.29 and 116,120.84 is: 160,240.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,621.68 : 292,026.29 = 116,120.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,621.68/292,026.29 = 116,120.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,621.68x = 292,026.29 × 116,120.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,621.68x = 33,910,336,056.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,910,336,056.15/211,621.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,240.37

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