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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,645.53, 294,818.83 and 116,830.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,645.53, 294,818.83 and 116,830.17 is: 161,219.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,645.53 : 294,818.83 = 116,830.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,645.53/294,818.83 = 116,830.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,645.53x = 294,818.83 × 116,830.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,645.53x = 34,443,733,736.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,443,733,736.03/213,645.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,219.07

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