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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,681.84, 292,124.70 and 116,197.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,681.84, 292,124.70 and 116,197.42 is: 160,354.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,681.84 : 292,124.70 = 116,197.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,681.84/292,124.70 = 116,197.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,681.84x = 292,124.70 × 116,197.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,681.84x = 33,944,136,458.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,944,136,458.27/211,681.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,354.50

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