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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,388.90, 293,097.69 and 121,750.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,388.90, 293,097.69 and 121,750.08 is: 168,015.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,388.90 : 293,097.69 = 121,750.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,388.90/293,097.69 = 121,750.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,388.90x = 293,097.69 × 121,750.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,388.90x = 35,684,667,205.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,684,667,205.32/212,388.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,015.69

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