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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,897.81, 292,469.40 and 121,306.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,897.81, 292,469.40 and 121,306.09 is: 167,431.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,897.81 : 292,469.40 = 121,306.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,897.81/292,469.40 = 121,306.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,897.81x = 292,469.40 × 121,306.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,897.81x = 35,478,319,358.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,478,319,358.65/211,897.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,431.27

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