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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,632.60, 292,063.62 and 116,138.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,632.60, 292,063.62 and 116,138.52 is: 160,276.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,632.60 : 292,063.62 = 116,138.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,632.60/292,063.62 = 116,138.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,632.60x = 292,063.62 × 116,138.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,632.60x = 33,919,836,572.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,919,836,572.64/211,632.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,276.99

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