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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,151.68, 294,156.72 and 117,661.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,151.68, 294,156.72 and 117,661.92 is: 162,377.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,151.68 : 294,156.72 = 117,661.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,151.68/294,156.72 = 117,661.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,151.68x = 294,156.72 × 117,661.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,151.68x = 34,611,044,456.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,611,044,456.10/213,151.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,377.54

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