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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,917.65, 293,826.60 and 116,121.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,917.65, 293,826.60 and 116,121.69 is: 160,248.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,917.65 : 293,826.60 = 116,121.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,917.65/293,826.60 = 116,121.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,917.65x = 293,826.60 × 116,121.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,917.65x = 34,119,641,358.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,119,641,358.95/212,917.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,248.06

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