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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,626.39, 292,052.83 and 116,136.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,626.39, 292,052.83 and 116,136.50 is: 160,272.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,626.39 : 292,052.83 = 116,136.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,626.39/292,052.83 = 116,136.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,626.39x = 292,052.83 × 116,136.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,626.39x = 33,917,993,491.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,917,993,491.30/211,626.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,272.99

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