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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,823.36, 292,316.08 and 116,336.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,823.36, 292,316.08 and 116,336.08 is: 160,543.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,823.36 : 292,316.08 = 116,336.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,823.36/292,316.08 = 116,336.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,823.36x = 292,316.08 × 116,336.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,823.36x = 34,006,906,868.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,006,906,868.17/211,823.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,543.70

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