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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,882.05, 293,775.08 and 116,085.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,882.05, 293,775.08 and 116,085.67 is: 160,197.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,882.05 : 293,775.08 = 116,085.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,882.05/293,775.08 = 116,085.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,882.05x = 293,775.08 × 116,085.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,882.05x = 34,103,074,941.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,103,074,941.80/212,882.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,197.04

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