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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,848.66, 293,743.56 and 122,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,848.66, 293,743.56 and 122,204.80 is: 168,649.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,848.66 : 293,743.56 = 122,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,848.66/293,743.56 = 122,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,848.66x = 293,743.56 × 122,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,848.66x = 35,896,873,001.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,896,873,001.09/212,848.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,649.75

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