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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,068.46, 294,035.34 and 117,577.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,068.46, 294,035.34 and 117,577.92 is: 162,258.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,068.46 : 294,035.34 = 117,577.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,068.46/294,035.34 = 117,577.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,068.46x = 294,035.34 × 117,577.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,068.46x = 34,572,063,683.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,572,063,683.69/213,068.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,258.01

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