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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,333.83, 294,397.63 and 116,536.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,333.83, 294,397.63 and 116,536.53 is: 160,818.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,333.83 : 294,397.63 = 116,536.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,333.83/294,397.63 = 116,536.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,333.83x = 294,397.63 × 116,536.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,333.83x = 34,308,077,397.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,308,077,397.09/213,333.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,818.74

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