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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,160.23, 292,780.70 and 121,545.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,160.23, 292,780.70 and 121,545.53 is: 167,732.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,160.23 : 292,780.70 = 121,545.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,160.23/292,780.70 = 121,545.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,160.23x = 292,780.70 × 121,545.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,160.23x = 35,586,183,283.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,586,183,283.64/212,160.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,732.59

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