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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,763.09, 299,144.69 and 121,264.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,763.09, 299,144.69 and 121,264.09 is: 167,350.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,763.09 : 299,144.69 = 121,264.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,763.09/299,144.69 = 121,264.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,763.09x = 299,144.69 × 121,264.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,763.09x = 36,275,508,004.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,275,508,004.86/216,763.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,350.95

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