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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,816.68, 294,872.08 and 183,592.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,816.68, 294,872.08 and 183,592.52 is: 253,190.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,816.68 : 294,872.08 = 183,592.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,816.68/294,872.08 = 183,592.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,816.68x = 294,872.08 × 183,592.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,816.68x = 54,136,308,244.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,136,308,244.84/213,816.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,190.29

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