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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,503.44, 317,154.72 and 122,784.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,503.44, 317,154.72 and 122,784.20 is: 184,117.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,503.44 : 317,154.72 = 122,784.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,503.44/317,154.72 = 122,784.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,503.44x = 317,154.72 × 122,784.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,503.44x = 38,941,588,571.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,941,588,571.42/211,503.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,117.99

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