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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,745.08, 292,212.32 and 121,115.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,745.08, 292,212.32 and 121,115.80 is: 167,142.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,745.08 : 292,212.32 = 121,115.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,745.08/292,212.32 = 121,115.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,745.08x = 292,212.32 × 121,115.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,745.08x = 35,391,528,906.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,391,528,906.66/211,745.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,142.15

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