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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,524.96, 294,666.21 and 118,033.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,524.96, 294,666.21 and 118,033.25 is: 162,886.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,524.96 : 294,666.21 = 118,033.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,524.96/294,666.21 = 118,033.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,524.96x = 294,666.21 × 118,033.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,524.96x = 34,780,408,958.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,780,408,958.15/213,524.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,886.86

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