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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,030.46, 292,618.74 and 121,414.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,030.46, 292,618.74 and 121,414.95 is: 167,562.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,030.46 : 292,618.74 = 121,414.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,030.46/292,618.74 = 121,414.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,030.46x = 292,618.74 × 121,414.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,030.46x = 35,528,289,686.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,528,289,686.16/212,030.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,562.20

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