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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,693.76, 292,136.28 and 116,202.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,693.76, 292,136.28 and 116,202.08 is: 160,358.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,693.76 : 292,136.28 = 116,202.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,693.76/292,136.28 = 116,202.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,693.76x = 292,136.28 × 116,202.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,693.76x = 33,946,843,379.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,946,843,379.46/211,693.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,358.26

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