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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,622.68, 292,027.66 and 116,121.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,622.68, 292,027.66 and 116,121.84 is: 160,241.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,622.68 : 292,027.66 = 116,121.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,622.68/292,027.66 = 116,121.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,622.68x = 292,027.66 × 116,121.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,622.68x = 33,910,789,210.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,910,789,210.09/211,622.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,241.75

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