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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,398.18, 294,495.42 and 117,911.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,398.18, 294,495.42 and 117,911.03 is: 162,720.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,398.18 : 294,495.42 = 117,911.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,398.18/294,495.42 = 117,911.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,398.18x = 294,495.42 × 117,911.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,398.18x = 34,724,256,830.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,724,256,830.01/213,398.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,720.50

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