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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,137.12, 294,108.30 and 117,637.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,137.12, 294,108.30 and 117,637.70 is: 162,328.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,137.12 : 294,108.30 = 117,637.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,137.12/294,108.30 = 117,637.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,137.12x = 294,108.30 × 117,637.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,137.12x = 34,598,223,962.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,598,223,962.91/213,137.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,328.48

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