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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,413.52, 290,278.15 and 125,481.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,413.52, 290,278.15 and 125,481.38 is: 173,109.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,413.52 : 290,278.15 = 125,481.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,413.52/290,278.15 = 125,481.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,413.52x = 290,278.15 × 125,481.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,413.52x = 36,424,501,080.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,424,501,080.75/210,413.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,109.13

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