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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,121.83, 294,087.18 and 117,622.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,121.83, 294,087.18 and 117,622.36 is: 162,307.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,121.83 : 294,087.18 = 117,622.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,121.83/294,087.18 = 117,622.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,121.83x = 294,087.18 × 117,622.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,121.83x = 34,591,226,686.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,591,226,686.91/213,121.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,307.29

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