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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,118.62, 294,103.08 and 117,624.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,118.62, 294,103.08 and 117,624.63 is: 162,321.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,118.62 : 294,103.08 = 117,624.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,118.62/294,103.08 = 117,624.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,118.62x = 294,103.08 × 117,624.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,118.62x = 34,593,765,966.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,593,765,966.86/213,118.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,321.65

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