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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,301.06, 293,106.36 and 146,111.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,301.06, 293,106.36 and 146,111.50 is: 201,723.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,301.06 : 293,106.36 = 146,111.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,301.06/293,106.36 = 146,111.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,301.06x = 293,106.36 × 146,111.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,301.06x = 42,826,209,919.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,826,209,919.14/212,301.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,723.96

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