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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,176.08, 294,183.93 and 117,683.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,176.08, 294,183.93 and 117,683.56 is: 162,403.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,176.08 : 294,183.93 = 117,683.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,176.08/294,183.93 = 117,683.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,176.08x = 294,183.93 × 117,683.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,176.08x = 34,620,612,177.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,620,612,177.19/213,176.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,403.83

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