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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,068.14, 292,646.61 and 116,574.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,068.14, 292,646.61 and 116,574.15 is: 160,868.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,068.14 : 292,646.61 = 116,574.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,068.14/292,646.61 = 116,574.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,068.14x = 292,646.61 × 116,574.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,068.14x = 34,115,029,811.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,115,029,811.13/212,068.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,868.25

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