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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,013.94, 292,582.65 and 121,369.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,013.94, 292,582.65 and 121,369.54 is: 167,491.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,013.94 : 292,582.65 = 121,369.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,013.94/292,582.65 = 121,369.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,013.94x = 292,582.65 × 121,369.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,013.94x = 35,510,621,642.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,510,621,642.48/212,013.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,491.92

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