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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,604.53, 294,731.58 and 118,092.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,604.53, 294,731.58 and 118,092.75 is: 162,944.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,604.53 : 294,731.58 = 118,092.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,604.53/294,731.58 = 118,092.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,604.53x = 294,731.58 × 118,092.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,604.53x = 34,805,662,794.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,805,662,794.05/213,604.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,944.40

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