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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,693.35, 292,140.14 and 116,208.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,693.35, 292,140.14 and 116,208.75 is: 160,369.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,693.35 : 292,140.14 = 116,208.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,693.35/292,140.14 = 116,208.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,693.35x = 292,140.14 × 116,208.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,693.35x = 33,949,239,913.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,949,239,913.18/211,693.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,369.89

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