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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,022.71, 293,963.18 and 117,527.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,022.71, 293,963.18 and 117,527.76 is: 162,183.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,022.71 : 293,963.18 = 117,527.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,022.71/293,963.18 = 117,527.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,022.71x = 293,963.18 × 117,527.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,022.71x = 34,548,833,480.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,548,833,480.24/213,022.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,183.80

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