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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,422.14, 293,108.25 and 121,761.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,422.14, 293,108.25 and 121,761.42 is: 168,011.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,422.14 : 293,108.25 = 121,761.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,422.14/293,108.25 = 121,761.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,422.14x = 293,108.25 × 121,761.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,422.14x = 35,689,276,733.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,689,276,733.72/212,422.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,011.10

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