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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,100.59, 292,699.58 and 116,613.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,100.59, 292,699.58 and 116,613.34 is: 160,926.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,100.59 : 292,699.58 = 116,613.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,100.59/292,699.58 = 116,613.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,100.59x = 292,699.58 × 116,613.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,100.59x = 34,132,674,325.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,132,674,325.58/212,100.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,926.82

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