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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,653.76, 292,034.21 and 120,995.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,653.76, 292,034.21 and 120,995.09 is: 166,945.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,653.76 : 292,034.21 = 120,995.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,653.76/292,034.21 = 120,995.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,653.76x = 292,034.21 × 120,995.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,653.76x = 35,334,706,053.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,334,706,053.95/211,653.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,945.80

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