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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,521.64, 300,181.91 and 122,030.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,521.64, 300,181.91 and 122,030.39 is: 168,403.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,521.64 : 300,181.91 = 122,030.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,521.64/300,181.91 = 122,030.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,521.64x = 300,181.91 × 122,030.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,521.64x = 36,631,314,938.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,631,314,938.09/217,521.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,403.09

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