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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,252.84, 291,528.92 and 121,828.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,252.84, 291,528.92 and 121,828.84 is: 168,123.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,252.84 : 291,528.92 = 121,828.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,252.84/291,528.92 = 121,828.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,252.84x = 291,528.92 × 121,828.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,252.84x = 35,516,630,150.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,516,630,150.05/211,252.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,123.80

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