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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,084.44, 292,682.16 and 115,294.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,084.44, 292,682.16 and 115,294.84 is: 159,109.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,084.44 : 292,682.16 = 115,294.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,084.44/292,682.16 = 115,294.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,084.44x = 292,682.16 × 115,294.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,084.44x = 33,744,742,808.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,744,742,808.05/212,084.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,109.94

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