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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,034.46, 292,624.26 and 121,418.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,034.46, 292,624.26 and 121,418.96 is: 167,567.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,034.46 : 292,624.26 = 121,418.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,034.46/292,624.26 = 121,418.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,034.46x = 292,624.26 × 121,418.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,034.46x = 35,530,133,319.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,530,133,319.97/212,034.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,567.73

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