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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,513.32, 298,798.00 and 121,019.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,513.32, 298,798.00 and 121,019.99 is: 167,012.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,513.32 : 298,798.00 = 121,019.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,513.32/298,798.00 = 121,019.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,513.32x = 298,798.00 × 121,019.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,513.32x = 36,160,529,175.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,160,529,175.48/216,513.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,012.96

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