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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,910.81, 292,453.31 and 121,295.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,910.81, 292,453.31 and 121,295.21 is: 167,396.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,910.81 : 292,453.31 = 121,295.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,910.81/292,453.31 = 121,295.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,910.81x = 292,453.31 × 121,295.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,910.81x = 35,473,184,492.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,473,184,492.62/211,910.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,396.77

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