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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,250.10, 292,903.50 and 116,754.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,250.10, 292,903.50 and 116,754.70 is: 161,120.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,250.10 : 292,903.50 = 116,754.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,250.10/292,903.50 = 116,754.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,250.10x = 292,903.50 × 116,754.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,250.10x = 34,197,860,271.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,197,860,271.45/212,250.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,120.58

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