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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,682.84, 292,126.08 and 116,198.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,682.84, 292,126.08 and 116,198.42 is: 160,355.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,682.84 : 292,126.08 = 116,198.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,682.84/292,126.08 = 116,198.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,682.84x = 292,126.08 × 116,198.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,682.84x = 33,944,588,936.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,944,588,936.79/211,682.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,355.88

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