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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,553.13, 294,677.73 and 118,046.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,553.13, 294,677.73 and 118,046.84 is: 162,890.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,553.13 : 294,677.73 = 118,046.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,553.13/294,677.73 = 118,046.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,553.13x = 294,677.73 × 118,046.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,553.13x = 34,785,773,371.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,785,773,371.48/213,553.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,890.49

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