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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,706.76, 292,154.18 and 116,215.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,706.76, 292,154.18 and 116,215.08 is: 160,376.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,706.76 : 292,154.18 = 116,215.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,706.76/292,154.18 = 116,215.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,706.76x = 292,154.18 × 116,215.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,706.76x = 33,952,721,401.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,952,721,401.03/211,706.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,376.18

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