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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,806.18, 292,293.02 and 116,319.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,806.18, 292,293.02 and 116,319.03 is: 160,520.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,806.18 : 292,293.02 = 116,319.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,806.18/292,293.02 = 116,319.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,806.18x = 292,293.02 × 116,319.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,806.18x = 33,999,240,562.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,999,240,562.17/211,806.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,520.53

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