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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,295.59, 294,342.27 and 117,800.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,295.59, 294,342.27 and 117,800.22 is: 162,561.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,295.59 : 294,342.27 = 117,800.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,295.59/294,342.27 = 117,800.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,295.59x = 294,342.27 × 117,800.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,295.59x = 34,673,584,161.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,673,584,161.30/213,295.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,561.19

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