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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,800.19, 295,039.91 and 118,306.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,800.19, 295,039.91 and 118,306.86 is: 163,261.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,800.19 : 295,039.91 = 118,306.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,800.19/295,039.91 = 118,306.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,800.19x = 295,039.91 × 118,306.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,800.19x = 34,905,244,735.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,905,244,735.25/213,800.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,261.06

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