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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,512.18, 294,634.20 and 118,013.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,512.18, 294,634.20 and 118,013.18 is: 162,851.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,512.18 : 294,634.20 = 118,013.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,512.18/294,634.20 = 118,013.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,512.18x = 294,634.20 × 118,013.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,512.18x = 34,770,718,878.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,770,718,878.76/213,512.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,851.22

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