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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,984.92, 292,524.84 and 116,489.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,984.92, 292,524.84 and 116,489.52 is: 160,747.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,984.92 : 292,524.84 = 116,489.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,984.92/292,524.84 = 116,489.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,984.92x = 292,524.84 × 116,489.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,984.92x = 34,076,078,199.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,076,078,199.68/211,984.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,747.65

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