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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,912.06, 295,202.12 and 117,114.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,912.06, 295,202.12 and 117,114.28 is: 161,619.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,912.06 : 295,202.12 = 117,114.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,912.06/295,202.12 = 117,114.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,912.06x = 295,202.12 × 117,114.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,912.06x = 34,572,383,738.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,572,383,738.27/213,912.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,619.61

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