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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,701.60, 292,155.12 and 121,024.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,701.60, 292,155.12 and 121,024.80 is: 167,018.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,701.60 : 292,155.12 = 121,024.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,701.60/292,155.12 = 121,024.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,701.60x = 292,155.12 × 121,024.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,701.60x = 35,358,014,966.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,358,014,966.98/211,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,018.18

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