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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,128.86, 294,113.34 and 116,329.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,128.86, 294,113.34 and 116,329.52 is: 160,532.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,128.86 : 294,113.34 = 116,329.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,128.86/294,113.34 = 116,329.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,128.86x = 294,113.34 × 116,329.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,128.86x = 34,214,063,667.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,214,063,667.80/213,128.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,532.29

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