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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,182.90, 294,184.69 and 117,687.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,182.90, 294,184.69 and 117,687.54 is: 162,404.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,182.90 : 294,184.69 = 117,687.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,182.90/294,184.69 = 117,687.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,182.90x = 294,184.69 × 117,687.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,182.90x = 34,621,872,471.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,621,872,471.76/213,182.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,404.55

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