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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,803.10, 315,548.55 and 121,792.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,803.10, 315,548.55 and 121,792.20 is: 182,309.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,803.10 : 315,548.55 = 121,792.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,803.10/315,548.55 = 121,792.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,803.10x = 315,548.55 × 121,792.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,803.10x = 38,431,352,111.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,431,352,111.31/210,803.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,309.24

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