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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,815, 292,330.62 and 122,391

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,815, 292,330.62 and 122,391 is: 168,914.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,815 : 292,330.62 = 122,391 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,815/292,330.62 = 122,391/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,815x = 292,330.62 × 122,391
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,815x = 35,778,636,912.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,778,636,912.42/211,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,914.56

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