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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,688.13, 294,869.84 and 118,192.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,688.13, 294,869.84 and 118,192.77 is: 163,095.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,688.13 : 294,869.84 = 118,192.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,688.13/294,869.84 = 118,192.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,688.13x = 294,869.84 × 118,192.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,688.13x = 34,851,482,588.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,851,482,588.09/213,688.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,095.08

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