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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,134.65, 291,319.00 and 125,050.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,134.65, 291,319.00 and 125,050.68 is: 172,542.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,134.65 : 291,319.00 = 125,050.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,134.65/291,319.00 = 125,050.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,134.65x = 291,319.00 × 125,050.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,134.65x = 36,429,638,734.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,429,638,734.29/211,134.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,542.21

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