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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,263.04, 292,913.76 and 116,763.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,263.04, 292,913.76 and 116,763.68 is: 161,128.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,263.04 : 292,913.76 = 116,763.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,263.04/292,913.76 = 116,763.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,263.04x = 292,913.76 × 116,763.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,263.04x = 34,201,688,540.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,201,688,540.24/212,263.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,128.80

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