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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,022.10, 292,609.20 and 116,547.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,022.10, 292,609.20 and 116,547.40 is: 160,845.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,022.10 : 292,609.20 = 116,547.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,022.10/292,609.20 = 116,547.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,022.10x = 292,609.20 × 116,547.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,022.10x = 34,102,841,476.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,102,841,476.08/212,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,845.69

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