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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,011.14, 293,947.26 and 132,420.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,011.14, 293,947.26 and 132,420.18 is: 182,734.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,011.14 : 293,947.26 = 132,420.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,011.14/293,947.26 = 132,420.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,011.14x = 293,947.26 × 132,420.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,011.14x = 38,924,549,079.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,924,549,079.71/213,011.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,734.80

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