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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,929.24, 292,464.27 and 116,436.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,929.24, 292,464.27 and 116,436.02 is: 160,682.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,929.24 : 292,464.27 = 116,436.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,929.24/292,464.27 = 116,436.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,929.24x = 292,464.27 × 116,436.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,929.24x = 34,053,374,128.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,053,374,128.68/211,929.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,682.75

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