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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,866.35, 293,798.16 and 122,284.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,866.35, 293,798.16 and 122,284.44 is: 168,777.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,866.35 : 293,798.16 = 122,284.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,866.35/293,798.16 = 122,284.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,866.35x = 293,798.16 × 122,284.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,866.35x = 35,926,943,468.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,926,943,468.63/212,866.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,777.00

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