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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,140.40, 294,132.15 and 117,647.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,140.40, 294,132.15 and 117,647.07 is: 162,352.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,140.40 : 294,132.15 = 117,647.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,140.40/294,132.15 = 117,647.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,140.40x = 294,132.15 × 117,647.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,140.40x = 34,603,785,640.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,603,785,640.30/213,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,352.07

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