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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,295.70, 294,322.98 and 117,796.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,295.70, 294,322.98 and 117,796.70 is: 162,545.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,295.70 : 294,322.98 = 117,796.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,295.70/294,322.98 = 117,796.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,295.70x = 294,322.98 × 117,796.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,295.70x = 34,670,275,778.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,670,275,778.17/213,295.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,545.59

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