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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,024.71, 293,965.93 and 117,529.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,024.71, 293,965.93 and 117,529.76 is: 162,186.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,024.71 : 293,965.93 = 117,529.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,024.71/293,965.93 = 117,529.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,024.71x = 293,965.93 × 117,529.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,024.71x = 34,549,745,201.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,549,745,201.08/213,024.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,186.56

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