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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,567.59, 294,711.49 and 118,068.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,567.59, 294,711.49 and 118,068.59 is: 162,928.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,567.59 : 294,711.49 = 118,068.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,567.59/294,711.49 = 118,068.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,567.59x = 294,711.49 × 118,068.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,567.59x = 34,796,170,081.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,796,170,081.10/213,567.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,928.14

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