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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,932.12, 292,451.58 and 116,442.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,932.12, 292,451.58 and 116,442.84 is: 160,683.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,932.12 : 292,451.58 = 116,442.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,932.12/292,451.58 = 116,442.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,932.12x = 292,451.58 × 116,442.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,932.12x = 34,053,892,537.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,053,892,537.69/211,932.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,683.02

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