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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,337.12, 293,037.36 and 121,708.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,337.12, 293,037.36 and 121,708.19 is: 167,964.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,337.12 : 293,037.36 = 121,708.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,337.12/293,037.36 = 121,708.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,337.12x = 293,037.36 × 121,708.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,337.12x = 35,665,046,964.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,665,046,964.17/212,337.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,964.26

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