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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,246.10, 316,869.15 and 127,265.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,246.10, 316,869.15 and 127,265.30 is: 190,897.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,246.10 : 316,869.15 = 127,265.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,246.10/316,869.15 = 127,265.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,246.10x = 316,869.15 × 127,265.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,246.10x = 40,326,447,435.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,326,447,435.50/211,246.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,897.95

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