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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,447.12, 294,547.44 and 117,951.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,447.12, 294,547.44 and 117,951.75 is: 162,768.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,447.12 : 294,547.44 = 117,951.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,447.12/294,547.44 = 117,951.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,447.12x = 294,547.44 × 117,951.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,447.12x = 34,742,386,006.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,742,386,006.02/213,447.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,768.12

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