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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,100.56, 292,698.92 and 116,608.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,100.56, 292,698.92 and 116,608.88 is: 160,920.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,100.56 : 292,698.92 = 116,608.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,100.56/292,698.92 = 116,608.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,100.56x = 292,698.92 × 116,608.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,100.56x = 34,131,293,238.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,131,293,238.41/212,100.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,920.34

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