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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,436.14, 294,546.09 and 116,645.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,436.14, 294,546.09 and 116,645.98 is: 160,973.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,436.14 : 294,546.09 = 116,645.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,436.14/294,546.09 = 116,645.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,436.14x = 294,546.09 × 116,645.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,436.14x = 34,357,617,323.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,357,617,323.22/213,436.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,973.76

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