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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,196.20, 294,211.62 and 116,400.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,196.20, 294,211.62 and 116,400.36 is: 160,632.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,196.20 : 294,211.62 = 116,400.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,196.20/294,211.62 = 116,400.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,196.20x = 294,211.62 × 116,400.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,196.20x = 34,246,338,484.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,246,338,484.18/213,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,632.97

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