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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,976.82, 292,544.33 and 121,361.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,976.82, 292,544.33 and 121,361.31 is: 167,487.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,976.82 : 292,544.33 = 121,361.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,976.82/292,544.33 = 121,361.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,976.82x = 292,544.33 × 121,361.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,976.82x = 35,503,562,515.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,503,562,515.07/211,976.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,487.95

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