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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,247.10, 292,899.36 and 116,751.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,247.10, 292,899.36 and 116,751.70 is: 161,116.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,247.10 : 292,899.36 = 116,751.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,247.10/292,899.36 = 116,751.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,247.10x = 292,899.36 × 116,751.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,247.10x = 34,196,498,208.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,196,498,208.91/212,247.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,116.44

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