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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,763.24, 290,863.92 and 124,771.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,763.24, 290,863.92 and 124,771.57 is: 172,191.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,763.24 : 290,863.92 = 124,771.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,763.24/290,863.92 = 124,771.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,763.24x = 290,863.92 × 124,771.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,763.24x = 36,291,547,954.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,291,547,954.75/210,763.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,191.07

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