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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,880.08, 293,761.68 and 122,216.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,880.08, 293,761.68 and 122,216.24 is: 168,651.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,880.08 : 293,761.68 = 122,216.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,880.08/293,761.68 = 122,216.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,880.08x = 293,761.68 × 122,216.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,880.08x = 35,902,447,985.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,902,447,985.68/212,880.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,651.05

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