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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,066.60, 291,271.78 and 126,183.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,066.60, 291,271.78 and 126,183.40 is: 174,133.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,066.60 : 291,271.78 = 126,183.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,066.60/291,271.78 = 126,183.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,066.60x = 291,271.78 × 126,183.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,066.60x = 36,753,663,524.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,753,663,524.45/211,066.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,133.02

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