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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,253.84, 291,530.30 and 121,829.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,253.84, 291,530.30 and 121,829.84 is: 168,125.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,253.84 : 291,530.30 = 121,829.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,253.84/291,530.30 = 121,829.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,253.84x = 291,530.30 × 121,829.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,253.84x = 35,517,089,804.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,517,089,804.15/211,253.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,125.18

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