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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,891.63, 293,777.03 and 122,183.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,891.63, 293,777.03 and 122,183.75 is: 168,605.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,891.63 : 293,777.03 = 122,183.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,891.63/293,777.03 = 122,183.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,891.63x = 293,777.03 × 122,183.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,891.63x = 35,894,779,189.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,894,779,189.26/212,891.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,605.88

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