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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,925.59, 299,355.03 and 121,433.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,925.59, 299,355.03 and 121,433.07 is: 167,576.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,925.59 : 299,355.03 = 121,433.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,925.59/299,355.03 = 121,433.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,925.59x = 299,355.03 × 121,433.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,925.59x = 36,351,600,312.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,351,600,312.84/216,925.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,576.36

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