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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,004.72, 293,947.55 and 117,511.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,004.72, 293,947.55 and 117,511.39 is: 162,166.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,004.72 : 293,947.55 = 117,511.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,004.72/293,947.55 = 117,511.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,004.72x = 293,947.55 × 117,511.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,004.72x = 34,542,185,187.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,542,185,187.59/213,004.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,166.29

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