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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,163.58, 294,167.78 and 117,668.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,163.58, 294,167.78 and 117,668.22 is: 162,383.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,163.58 : 294,167.78 = 117,668.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,163.58/294,167.78 = 117,668.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,163.58x = 294,167.78 × 117,668.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,163.58x = 34,614,199,053.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,614,199,053.95/213,163.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,383.27

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