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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,005.13, 293,948.07 and 117,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,005.13, 293,948.07 and 117,511.80 is: 162,166.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,005.13 : 293,948.07 = 117,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,005.13/293,948.07 = 117,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,005.13x = 293,948.07 × 117,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,005.13x = 34,542,366,812.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,542,366,812.23/213,005.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,166.83

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