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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,108.24, 294,076.80 and 117,612.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,108.24, 294,076.80 and 117,612.48 is: 162,298.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,108.24 : 294,076.80 = 117,612.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,108.24/294,076.80 = 117,612.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,108.24x = 294,076.80 × 117,612.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,108.24x = 34,587,101,758.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,587,101,758.46/213,108.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,298.28

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