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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,111.15, 294,091.51 and 117,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,111.15, 294,091.51 and 117,615.80 is: 162,308.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,111.15 : 294,091.51 = 117,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,111.15/294,091.51 = 117,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,111.15x = 294,091.51 × 117,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,111.15x = 34,589,807,229.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,589,807,229.31/213,111.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,308.76

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