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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,718.88, 292,178.88 and 122,294.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,718.88, 292,178.88 and 122,294.88 is: 168,770.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,718.88 : 292,178.88 = 122,294.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,718.88/292,178.88 = 122,294.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,718.88x = 292,178.88 × 122,294.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,718.88x = 35,731,981,068.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,731,981,068.13/211,718.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,770.88

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