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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,788.88, 292,294.98 and 121,132.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,788.88, 292,294.98 and 121,132.27 is: 167,177.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,788.88 : 292,294.98 = 121,132.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,788.88/292,294.98 = 121,132.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,788.88x = 292,294.98 × 121,132.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,788.88x = 35,406,354,437.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,406,354,437.00/211,788.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,177.59

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