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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,930.73, 295,213.16 and 117,116.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,930.73, 295,213.16 and 117,116.02 is: 161,613.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,930.73 : 295,213.16 = 117,116.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,930.73/295,213.16 = 117,116.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,930.73x = 295,213.16 × 117,116.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,930.73x = 34,574,189,765.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,574,189,765.24/213,930.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,613.95

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