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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,541.75, 291,936.26 and 122,117.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,541.75, 291,936.26 and 122,117.75 is: 168,527.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,541.75 : 291,936.26 = 122,117.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,541.75/291,936.26 = 122,117.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,541.75x = 291,936.26 × 122,117.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,541.75x = 35,650,598,604.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,650,598,604.03/211,541.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,527.48

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