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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,248.01, 292,906.79 and 116,754.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,248.01, 292,906.79 and 116,754.70 is: 161,123.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,248.01 : 292,906.79 = 116,754.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,248.01/292,906.79 = 116,754.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,248.01x = 292,906.79 × 116,754.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,248.01x = 34,198,245,383.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,198,245,383.20/212,248.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,123.99

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