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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,678.90, 292,101.62 and 121,038.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,678.90, 292,101.62 and 121,038.68 is: 167,024.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,678.90 : 292,101.62 = 121,038.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,678.90/292,101.62 = 121,038.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,678.90x = 292,101.62 × 121,038.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,678.90x = 35,355,594,635.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,355,594,635.72/211,678.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,024.65

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