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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,813.27, 295,058.09 and 118,319.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,813.27, 295,058.09 and 118,319.94 is: 163,279.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,813.27 : 295,058.09 = 118,319.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,813.27/295,058.09 = 118,319.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,813.27x = 295,058.09 × 118,319.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,813.27x = 34,911,255,801.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,911,255,801.11/213,813.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,279.18

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