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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,088.56, 292,684.19 and 116,595.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,088.56, 292,684.19 and 116,595.95 is: 160,903.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,088.56 : 292,684.19 = 116,595.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,088.56/292,684.19 = 116,595.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,088.56x = 292,684.19 × 116,595.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,088.56x = 34,125,789,136.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,125,789,136.63/212,088.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,903.49

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