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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,641.51, 292,070.97 and 116,151.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,641.51, 292,070.97 and 116,151.60 is: 160,292.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,641.51 : 292,070.97 = 116,151.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,641.51/292,070.97 = 116,151.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,641.51x = 292,070.97 × 116,151.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,641.51x = 33,924,510,479.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,924,510,479.05/211,641.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,292.33

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