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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,089.96, 292,684.26 and 116,597.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,089.96, 292,684.26 and 116,597.08 is: 160,904.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,089.96 : 292,684.26 = 116,597.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,089.96/292,684.26 = 116,597.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,089.96x = 292,684.26 × 116,597.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,089.96x = 34,126,130,077.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,126,130,077.96/212,089.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,904.03

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