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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,132.76, 294,125.64 and 117,639.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,132.76, 294,125.64 and 117,639.53 is: 162,343.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,132.76 : 294,125.64 = 117,639.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,132.76/294,125.64 = 117,639.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,132.76x = 294,125.64 × 117,639.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,132.76x = 34,600,802,050.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,600,802,050.55/213,132.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,343.89

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