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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,920.96, 292,456.08 and 116,433.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,920.96, 292,456.08 and 116,433.84 is: 160,681.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,920.96 : 292,456.08 = 116,433.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,920.96/292,456.08 = 116,433.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,920.96x = 292,456.08 × 116,433.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,920.96x = 34,051,784,425.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,051,784,425.75/211,920.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,681.53

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