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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,788.89, 292,267.35 and 121,146.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,788.89, 292,267.35 and 121,146.37 is: 167,181.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,788.89 : 292,267.35 = 121,146.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,788.89/292,267.35 = 121,146.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,788.89x = 292,267.35 × 121,146.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,788.89x = 35,407,127,791.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,407,127,791.35/211,788.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,181.23

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