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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,328.60, 294,391.62 and 117,841.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,328.60, 294,391.62 and 117,841.96 is: 162,620.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,328.60 : 294,391.62 = 117,841.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,328.60/294,391.62 = 117,841.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,328.60x = 294,391.62 × 117,841.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,328.60x = 34,691,685,508.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,691,685,508.38/213,328.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,620.88

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