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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,984.70, 315,305.10 and 121,411.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,984.70, 315,305.10 and 121,411.20 is: 182,306.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,984.70 : 315,305.10 = 121,411.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,984.70/315,305.10 = 121,411.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,984.70x = 315,305.10 × 121,411.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,984.70x = 38,281,570,557.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,281,570,557.12/209,984.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,306.48

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