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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,033.28, 293,994.82 and 117,546.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,033.28, 293,994.82 and 117,546.16 is: 162,218.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,033.28 : 293,994.82 = 117,546.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,033.28/293,994.82 = 117,546.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,033.28x = 293,994.82 × 117,546.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,033.28x = 34,557,962,150.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,557,962,150.89/213,033.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,218.61

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