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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,688.48, 292,119.72 and 116,193.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,688.48, 292,119.72 and 116,193.44 is: 160,341.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,688.48 : 292,119.72 = 116,193.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,688.48/292,119.72 = 116,193.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,688.48x = 292,119.72 × 116,193.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,688.48x = 33,942,395,158.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,942,395,158.64/211,688.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,341.25

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