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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,394.04, 291,735.71 and 125,403.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,394.04, 291,735.71 and 125,403.94 is: 173,064.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,394.04 : 291,735.71 = 125,403.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,394.04/291,735.71 = 125,403.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,394.04x = 291,735.71 × 125,403.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,394.04x = 36,584,807,472.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,584,807,472.70/211,394.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,064.52

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