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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,115.24, 294,097.58 and 117,621.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,115.24, 294,097.58 and 117,621.94 is: 162,317.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,115.24 : 294,097.58 = 117,621.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,115.24/294,097.58 = 117,621.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,115.24x = 294,097.58 × 117,621.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,115.24x = 34,592,327,908.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,592,327,908.91/213,115.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,317.48

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