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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,011.20, 293,955.48 and 117,518.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,011.20, 293,955.48 and 117,518.12 is: 162,175.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,011.20 : 293,955.48 = 117,518.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,011.20/293,955.48 = 117,518.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,011.20x = 293,955.48 × 117,518.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,011.20x = 34,545,095,373.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,545,095,373.30/213,011.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,175.02

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