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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,821.75, 292,339.94 and 122,397.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,821.75, 292,339.94 and 122,397.75 is: 168,923.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,821.75 : 292,339.94 = 122,397.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,821.75/292,339.94 = 122,397.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,821.75x = 292,339.94 × 122,397.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,821.75x = 35,781,750,279.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,781,750,279.15/211,821.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,923.87

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