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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,833.29, 292,332.24 and 116,339.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,833.29, 292,332.24 and 116,339.99 is: 160,550.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,833.29 : 292,332.24 = 116,339.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,833.29/292,332.24 = 116,339.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,833.29x = 292,332.24 × 116,339.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,833.29x = 34,009,927,834.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,009,927,834.92/211,833.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,550.44

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