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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,121.13, 292,724.52 and 116,626.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,121.13, 292,724.52 and 116,626.99 is: 160,943.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,121.13 : 292,724.52 = 116,626.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,121.13/292,724.52 = 116,626.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,121.13x = 292,724.52 × 116,626.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,121.13x = 34,139,579,666.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,139,579,666.79/212,121.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,943.80

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