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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,165.14, 292,795.44 and 116,679.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,165.14, 292,795.44 and 116,679.10 is: 161,021.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,165.14 : 292,795.44 = 116,679.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,165.14/292,795.44 = 116,679.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,165.14x = 292,795.44 × 116,679.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,165.14x = 34,163,108,423.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,163,108,423.30/212,165.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,021.31

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