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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,780.32, 292,283.17 and 121,123.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,780.32, 292,283.17 and 121,123.70 is: 167,165.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,780.32 : 292,283.17 = 121,123.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,780.32/292,283.17 = 121,123.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,780.32x = 292,283.17 × 121,123.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,780.32x = 35,402,418,998.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,402,418,998.13/211,780.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,165.76

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