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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,247.46, 292,895.28 and 116,754.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,247.46, 292,895.28 and 116,754.10 is: 161,117.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,247.46 : 292,895.28 = 116,754.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,247.46/292,895.28 = 116,754.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,247.46x = 292,895.28 × 116,754.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,247.46x = 34,196,724,810.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,196,724,810.65/212,247.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,117.24

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