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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,640.31, 292,067.19 and 116,155.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,640.31, 292,067.19 and 116,155.89 is: 160,297.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,640.31 : 292,067.19 = 116,155.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,640.31/292,067.19 = 116,155.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,640.31x = 292,067.19 × 116,155.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,640.31x = 33,925,324,394.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,925,324,394.25/211,640.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,297.08

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