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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,373.27, 293,041.53 and 121,711.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,373.27, 293,041.53 and 121,711.77 is: 167,943.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,373.27 : 293,041.53 = 121,711.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,373.27/293,041.53 = 121,711.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,373.27x = 293,041.53 × 121,711.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,373.27x = 35,666,603,299.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,666,603,299.81/212,373.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,943.00

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