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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,089.67, 294,059.16 and 117,595.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,089.67, 294,059.16 and 117,595.53 is: 162,279.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,089.67 : 294,059.16 = 117,595.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,089.67/294,059.16 = 117,595.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,089.67x = 294,059.16 × 117,595.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,089.67x = 34,580,042,771.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,580,042,771.55/213,089.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,279.30

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