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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,118.56, 294,103.00 and 117,624.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,118.56, 294,103.00 and 117,624.57 is: 162,321.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,118.56 : 294,103.00 = 117,624.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,118.56/294,103.00 = 117,624.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,118.56x = 294,103.00 × 117,624.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,118.56x = 34,593,736,852.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,593,736,852.07/213,118.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,321.56

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