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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,014.24, 291,219.44 and 126,129.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,014.24, 291,219.44 and 126,129.48 is: 174,070.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,014.24 : 291,219.44 = 126,129.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,014.24/291,219.44 = 126,129.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,014.24x = 291,219.44 × 126,129.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,014.24x = 36,731,356,533.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,731,356,533.09/211,014.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,070.51

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