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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,392.55, 291,680.63 and 125,335.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,392.55, 291,680.63 and 125,335.63 is: 172,938.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,392.55 : 291,680.63 = 125,335.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,392.55/291,680.63 = 125,335.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,392.55x = 291,680.63 × 125,335.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,392.55x = 36,557,974,061.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,557,974,061.44/211,392.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,938.80

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