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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,233.24, 316,441.58 and 117,454.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,233.24, 316,441.58 and 117,454.68 is: 175,955.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,233.24 : 316,441.58 = 117,454.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,233.24/316,441.58 = 117,454.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,233.24x = 316,441.58 × 117,454.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,233.24x = 37,167,543,930.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,167,543,930.32/211,233.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,955.00

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