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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,923.76, 293,841.36 and 122,297.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,923.76, 293,841.36 and 122,297.91 is: 168,774.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,923.76 : 293,841.36 = 122,297.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,923.76/293,841.36 = 122,297.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,923.76x = 293,841.36 × 122,297.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,923.76x = 35,936,182,639.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,936,182,639.04/212,923.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,774.88

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