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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,647.06, 293,453.04 and 117,152.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,647.06, 293,453.04 and 117,152.92 is: 161,671.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,647.06 : 293,453.04 = 117,152.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,647.06/293,453.04 = 117,152.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,647.06x = 293,453.04 × 117,152.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,647.06x = 34,378,880,518.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,378,880,518.88/212,647.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,671.08

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