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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,134.94, 294,133.33 and 116,344.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,134.94, 294,133.33 and 116,344.53 is: 160,559.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,134.94 : 294,133.33 = 116,344.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,134.94/294,133.33 = 116,344.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,134.94x = 294,133.33 × 116,344.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,134.94x = 34,220,803,620.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,220,803,620.23/213,134.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,559.34

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