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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,140.74, 294,134.25 and 117,647.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,140.74, 294,134.25 and 117,647.47 is: 162,353.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,140.74 : 294,134.25 = 117,647.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,140.74/294,134.25 = 117,647.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,140.74x = 294,134.25 × 117,647.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,140.74x = 34,604,150,352.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,604,150,352.85/213,140.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,353.52

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