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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,946.52, 292,485.96 and 116,452.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,946.52, 292,485.96 and 116,452.98 is: 160,704.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,946.52 : 292,485.96 = 116,452.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,946.52/292,485.96 = 116,452.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,946.52x = 292,485.96 × 116,452.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,946.52x = 34,060,861,650.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,060,861,650.16/211,946.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,704.98

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