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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,086.07, 292,684.37 and 115,296.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,086.07, 292,684.37 and 115,296.44 is: 159,112.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,086.07 : 292,684.37 = 115,296.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,086.07/292,684.37 = 115,296.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,086.07x = 292,684.37 × 115,296.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,086.07x = 33,745,463,864.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,745,463,864.74/212,086.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,112.12

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