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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,261.41, 290,198.39 and 125,383.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,261.41, 290,198.39 and 125,383.94 is: 173,052.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,261.41 : 290,198.39 = 125,383.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,261.41/290,198.39 = 125,383.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,261.41x = 290,198.39 × 125,383.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,261.41x = 36,386,217,519.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,386,217,519.86/210,261.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,052.29

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