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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,204.48, 294,220.37 and 117,709.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,204.48, 294,220.37 and 117,709.13 is: 162,437.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,204.48 : 294,220.37 = 117,709.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,204.48/294,220.37 = 117,709.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,204.48x = 294,220.37 × 117,709.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,204.48x = 34,632,421,721.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,632,421,721.33/213,204.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,437.59

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