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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,084.36, 292,664.06 and 116,591.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,084.36, 292,664.06 and 116,591.04 is: 160,888.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,084.36 : 292,664.06 = 116,591.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,084.36/292,664.06 = 116,591.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,084.36x = 292,664.06 × 116,591.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,084.36x = 34,122,007,126.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,122,007,126.02/212,084.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,888.84

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