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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,519.13, 293,276.39 and 117,025.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,519.13, 293,276.39 and 117,025.59 is: 161,495.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,519.13 : 293,276.39 = 117,025.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,519.13/293,276.39 = 117,025.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,519.13x = 293,276.39 × 117,025.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,519.13x = 34,320,842,572.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,320,842,572.82/212,519.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,495.31

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