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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,162.36, 292,700.52 and 121,469.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,162.36, 292,700.52 and 121,469.49 is: 167,580.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,162.36 : 292,700.52 = 121,469.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,162.36/292,700.52 = 121,469.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,162.36x = 292,700.52 × 121,469.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,162.36x = 35,554,182,887.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,554,182,887.13/212,162.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,580.07

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