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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,168.99, 294,173.26 and 117,675.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,168.99, 294,173.26 and 117,675.75 is: 162,392.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,168.99 : 294,173.26 = 117,675.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,168.99/294,173.26 = 117,675.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,168.99x = 294,173.26 × 117,675.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,168.99x = 34,617,059,000.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,617,059,000.45/213,168.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,392.56

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