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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 213,990.66, 295,303.48 and 118,495.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 213,990.66, 295,303.48 and 118,495.32 is: 163,521.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    213,990.66 : 295,303.48 = 118,495.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    213,990.66/295,303.48 = 118,495.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    213,990.66x = 295,303.48 × 118,495.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    213,990.66x = 34,992,080,359.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,992,080,359.71/213,990.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,521.53

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