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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,362.84, 291,692.75 and 125,372.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,362.84, 291,692.75 and 125,372.84 is: 173,021.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,362.84 : 291,692.75 = 125,372.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,362.84/291,692.75 = 125,372.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,362.84x = 291,692.75 × 125,372.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,362.84x = 36,570,346,389.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,570,346,389.58/211,362.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,021.65

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