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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,418.05, 294,517.68 and 116,621.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,418.05, 294,517.68 and 116,621.91 is: 160,938.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,418.05 : 294,517.68 = 116,621.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,418.05/294,517.68 = 116,621.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,418.05x = 294,517.68 × 116,621.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,418.05x = 34,347,214,694.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,347,214,694.66/213,418.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,938.66

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