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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,923.14, 293,840.49 and 122,297.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,923.14, 293,840.49 and 122,297.28 is: 168,774.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,923.14 : 293,840.49 = 122,297.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,923.14/293,840.49 = 122,297.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,923.14x = 293,840.49 × 122,297.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,923.14x = 35,935,892,680.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,935,892,680.87/212,923.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,774.02

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