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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,847.76, 292,338.24 and 116,339.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,847.76, 292,338.24 and 116,339.04 is: 160,541.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,847.76 : 292,338.24 = 116,339.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,847.76/292,338.24 = 116,339.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,847.76x = 292,338.24 × 116,339.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,847.76x = 34,010,350,196.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,010,350,196.89/211,847.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,541.47

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