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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,790.09, 292,270.68 and 116,302.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,790.09, 292,270.68 and 116,302.84 is: 160,498.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,790.09 : 292,270.68 = 116,302.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,790.09/292,270.68 = 116,302.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,790.09x = 292,270.68 × 116,302.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,790.09x = 33,991,909,402.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,991,909,402.05/211,790.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,498.11

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