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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,945.04, 295,248.66 and 117,152.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,945.04, 295,248.66 and 117,152.97 is: 161,673.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,945.04 : 295,248.66 = 117,152.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,945.04/295,248.66 = 117,152.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,945.04x = 295,248.66 × 117,152.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,945.04x = 34,589,256,821.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,589,256,821.76/213,945.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,673.57

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