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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,565.21, 294,710.60 and 116,767.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,565.21, 294,710.60 and 116,767.37 is: 161,133.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,565.21 : 294,710.60 = 116,767.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,565.21/294,710.60 = 116,767.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,565.21x = 294,710.60 × 116,767.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,565.21x = 34,412,582,701.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,412,582,701.82/213,565.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,133.84

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