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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,833.23, 292,331.84 and 116,341.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,833.23, 292,331.84 and 116,341.92 is: 160,552.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,833.23 : 292,331.84 = 116,341.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,833.23/292,331.84 = 116,341.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,833.23x = 292,331.84 × 116,341.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,833.23x = 34,010,446,961.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,010,446,961.02/211,833.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,552.94

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