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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,587.84, 291,945.60 and 122,112

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,587.84, 291,945.60 and 122,112 is: 168,488.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,587.84 : 291,945.60 = 122,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,587.84/291,945.60 = 122,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,587.84x = 291,945.60 × 122,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,587.84x = 35,650,061,107.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,650,061,107.20/211,587.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,488.23

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