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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,312, 297,130.56 and 121,104

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,312, 297,130.56 and 121,104 is: 167,123.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,312 : 297,130.56 = 121,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,312/297,130.56 = 121,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,312x = 297,130.56 × 121,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,312x = 35,983,699,338.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,983,699,338.24/215,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,123.52

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