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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,828.26, 292,322.68 and 116,334.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,828.26, 292,322.68 and 116,334.96 is: 160,542.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,828.26 : 292,322.68 = 116,334.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,828.26/292,322.68 = 116,334.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,828.26x = 292,322.68 × 116,334.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,828.26x = 34,007,347,284.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,007,347,284.89/211,828.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,542.07

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