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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,806.60, 295,059.22 and 118,322.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,806.60, 295,059.22 and 118,322.18 is: 163,287.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,806.60 : 295,059.22 = 118,322.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,806.60/295,059.22 = 118,322.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,806.60x = 295,059.22 × 118,322.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,806.60x = 34,912,048,664.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,912,048,664.20/213,806.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,287.99

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