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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,184.07, 292,808.17 and 116,690.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,184.07, 292,808.17 and 116,690.75 is: 161,030.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,184.07 : 292,808.17 = 116,690.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,184.07/292,808.17 = 116,690.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,184.07x = 292,808.17 × 116,690.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,184.07x = 34,168,004,379.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,168,004,379.97/212,184.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,030.02

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