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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,907.62, 293,802.60 and 122,199.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,907.62, 293,802.60 and 122,199.74 is: 168,629.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,907.62 : 293,802.60 = 122,199.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,907.62/293,802.60 = 122,199.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,907.62x = 293,802.60 × 122,199.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,907.62x = 35,902,599,862.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,902,599,862.31/212,907.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,629.95

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