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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,647.44, 293,466.69 and 117,154.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,647.44, 293,466.69 and 117,154.11 is: 161,679.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,647.44 : 293,466.69 = 117,154.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,647.44/293,466.69 = 117,154.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,647.44x = 293,466.69 × 117,154.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,647.44x = 34,380,828,881.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,380,828,881.60/212,647.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,679.96

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