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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,327.60, 294,390.24 and 117,840.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,327.60, 294,390.24 and 117,840.96 is: 162,619.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,327.60 : 294,390.24 = 117,840.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,327.60/294,390.24 = 117,840.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,327.60x = 294,390.24 × 117,840.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,327.60x = 34,691,228,496.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,691,228,496.23/213,327.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,619.50

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