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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,378.11, 291,692.61 and 126,541.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,378.11, 291,692.61 and 126,541.95 is: 174,622.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,378.11 : 291,692.61 = 126,541.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,378.11/291,692.61 = 126,541.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,378.11x = 291,692.61 × 126,541.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,378.11x = 36,911,351,669.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,911,351,669.99/211,378.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,622.39

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