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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,155.92, 294,157.60 and 117,662.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,155.92, 294,157.60 and 117,662.64 is: 162,375.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,155.92 : 294,157.60 = 117,662.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,155.92/294,157.60 = 117,662.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,155.92x = 294,157.60 × 117,662.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,155.92x = 34,611,359,792.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,611,359,792.06/213,155.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,375.78

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