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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,781.88, 292,285.33 and 121,125.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,781.88, 292,285.33 and 121,125.26 is: 167,167.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,781.88 : 292,285.33 = 121,125.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,781.88/292,285.33 = 121,125.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,781.88x = 292,285.33 × 121,125.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,781.88x = 35,403,137,018.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,403,137,018.34/211,781.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,167.92

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