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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,215.39, 292,898.84 and 121,632.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,215.39, 292,898.84 and 121,632.06 is: 167,876.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,215.39 : 292,898.84 = 121,632.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,215.39/292,898.84 = 121,632.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,215.39x = 292,898.84 × 121,632.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,215.39x = 35,625,889,128.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,625,889,128.77/212,215.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,876.09

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