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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,239.36, 291,510.48 and 126,376.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,239.36, 291,510.48 and 126,376.56 is: 174,399.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,239.36 : 291,510.48 = 126,376.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,239.36/291,510.48 = 126,376.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,239.36x = 291,510.48 × 126,376.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,239.36x = 36,840,091,666.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,840,091,666.35/211,239.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,399.75

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