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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,729.44, 293,580.45 and 122,114.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,729.44, 293,580.45 and 122,114.74 is: 168,526.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,729.44 : 293,580.45 = 122,114.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,729.44/293,580.45 = 122,114.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,729.44x = 293,580.45 × 122,114.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,729.44x = 35,850,500,320.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,850,500,320.83/212,729.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,526.28

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