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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,532.88, 294,649.83 and 118,026.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,532.88, 294,649.83 and 118,026.59 is: 162,862.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,532.88 : 294,649.83 = 118,026.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,532.88/294,649.83 = 118,026.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,532.88x = 294,649.83 × 118,026.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,532.88x = 34,776,513,205.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,776,513,205.73/213,532.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,862.57

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