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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,823.60, 315,579.30 and 121,812.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,823.60, 315,579.30 and 121,812.70 is: 182,339.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,823.60 : 315,579.30 = 121,812.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,823.60/315,579.30 = 121,812.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,823.60x = 315,579.30 × 121,812.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,823.60x = 38,441,566,597.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,441,566,597.11/210,823.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,339.96

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