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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,773.61, 293,595.95 and 122,132.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,773.61, 293,595.95 and 122,132.99 is: 168,525.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,773.61 : 293,595.95 = 122,132.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,773.61/293,595.95 = 122,132.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,773.61x = 293,595.95 × 122,132.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,773.61x = 35,857,749,146.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,857,749,146.75/212,773.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,525.36

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