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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,645.80, 292,062 and 116,154.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,645.80, 292,062 and 116,154.12 is: 160,287.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,645.80 : 292,062 = 116,154.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,645.80/292,062 = 116,154.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,645.80x = 292,062 × 116,154.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,645.80x = 33,924,204,595.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,924,204,595.44/211,645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,287.63

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