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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,112.08, 294,085.80 and 117,617.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,112.08, 294,085.80 and 117,617.40 is: 162,307.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,112.08 : 294,085.80 = 117,617.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,112.08/294,085.80 = 117,617.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,112.08x = 294,085.80 × 117,617.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,112.08x = 34,589,607,172.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,589,607,172.92/213,112.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,307.12

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