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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,247.08, 294,282.72 and 117,748.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,247.08, 294,282.72 and 117,748.08 is: 162,493.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,247.08 : 294,282.72 = 117,748.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,247.08/294,282.72 = 117,748.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,247.08x = 294,282.72 × 117,748.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,247.08x = 34,651,225,257.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,651,225,257.18/213,247.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,493.32

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