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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,123.33, 294,089.25 and 117,623.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,123.33, 294,089.25 and 117,623.86 is: 162,309.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,123.33 : 294,089.25 = 117,623.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,123.33/294,089.25 = 117,623.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,123.33x = 294,089.25 × 117,623.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,123.33x = 34,591,912,769.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,591,912,769.51/213,123.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,309.37

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