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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,825.75, 292,319.19 and 116,332.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,825.75, 292,319.19 and 116,332.45 is: 160,538.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,825.75 : 292,319.19 = 116,332.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,825.75/292,319.19 = 116,332.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,825.75x = 292,319.19 × 116,332.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,825.75x = 34,006,207,554.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,006,207,554.72/211,825.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,538.59

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