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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,633.48, 292,053.38 and 116,141.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,633.48, 292,053.38 and 116,141.80 is: 160,275.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,633.48 : 292,053.38 = 116,141.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,633.48/292,053.38 = 116,141.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,633.48x = 292,053.38 × 116,141.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,633.48x = 33,919,605,249.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,919,605,249.28/211,633.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,275.23

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