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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,341.08, 291,659.74 and 126,441.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,341.08, 291,659.74 and 126,441.74 is: 174,495.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,341.08 : 291,659.74 = 126,441.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,341.08/291,659.74 = 126,441.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,341.08x = 291,659.74 × 126,441.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,341.08x = 36,877,965,013.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,877,965,013.55/211,341.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,495.02

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