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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,922.19, 292,440.51 and 116,426.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,922.19, 292,440.51 and 116,426.97 is: 160,662.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,922.19 : 292,440.51 = 116,426.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,922.19/292,440.51 = 116,426.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,922.19x = 292,440.51 × 116,426.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,922.19x = 34,047,962,484.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,047,962,484.55/211,922.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,662.56

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