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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,133.02, 289,943.88 and 125,257.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,133.02, 289,943.88 and 125,257.98 is: 172,832.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,133.02 : 289,943.88 = 125,257.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,133.02/289,943.88 = 125,257.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,133.02x = 289,943.88 × 125,257.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,133.02x = 36,317,784,722.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,317,784,722.16/210,133.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,832.36

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