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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,443.10, 294,536.52 and 117,953.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,443.10, 294,536.52 and 117,953.28 is: 162,767.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,443.10 : 294,536.52 = 117,953.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,443.10/294,536.52 = 117,953.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,443.10x = 294,536.52 × 117,953.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,443.10x = 34,741,548,613.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,741,548,613.79/213,443.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,767.26

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