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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,881.30, 293,774.04 and 116,084.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,881.30, 293,774.04 and 116,084.91 is: 160,196.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,881.30 : 293,774.04 = 116,084.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,881.30/293,774.04 = 116,084.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,881.30x = 293,774.04 × 116,084.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,881.30x = 34,102,734,095.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,102,734,095.39/212,881.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,196.01

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