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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,125.36, 289,890.46 and 129,412.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,125.36, 289,890.46 and 129,412.81 is: 178,538.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,125.36 : 289,890.46 = 129,412.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,125.36/289,890.46 = 129,412.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,125.36x = 289,890.46 × 129,412.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,125.36x = 37,515,539,020.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,515,539,020.79/210,125.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,538.84

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