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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,626.26, 292,052.67 and 116,136.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,626.26, 292,052.67 and 116,136.38 is: 160,272.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,626.26 : 292,052.67 = 116,136.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,626.26/292,052.67 = 116,136.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,626.26x = 292,052.67 × 116,136.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,626.26x = 33,917,937,822.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,917,937,822.19/211,626.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,272.82

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