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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,686.41, 292,130.56 and 116,201.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,686.41, 292,130.56 and 116,201.81 is: 160,360.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,686.41 : 292,130.56 = 116,201.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,686.41/292,130.56 = 116,201.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,686.41x = 292,130.56 × 116,201.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,686.41x = 33,946,100,703.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,946,100,703.89/211,686.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,360.32

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