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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,533.36, 294,687.53 and 118,048.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,533.36, 294,687.53 and 118,048.94 is: 162,913.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,533.36 : 294,687.53 = 118,048.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,533.36/294,687.53 = 118,048.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,533.36x = 294,687.53 × 118,048.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,533.36x = 34,787,550,547.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,787,550,547.72/213,533.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,913.89

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