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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,380.11, 293,086.62 and 116,889.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,380.11, 293,086.62 and 116,889.03 is: 161,308.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,380.11 : 293,086.62 = 116,889.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,380.11/293,086.62 = 116,889.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,380.11x = 293,086.62 × 116,889.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,380.11x = 34,258,610,717.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,258,610,717.78/212,380.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,308.00

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