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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,524.92, 293,293.44 and 121,906.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,524.92, 293,293.44 and 121,906.44 is: 168,236.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,524.92 : 293,293.44 = 121,906.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,524.92/293,293.44 = 121,906.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,524.92x = 293,293.44 × 121,906.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,524.92x = 35,754,359,145.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,754,359,145.75/212,524.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,236.08

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