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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,400.19, 291,659.54 and 125,341.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,400.19, 291,659.54 and 125,341.47 is: 172,928.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,400.19 : 291,659.54 = 125,341.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,400.19/291,659.54 = 125,341.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,400.19x = 291,659.54 × 125,341.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,400.19x = 36,557,034,856.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,557,034,856.42/211,400.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,928.11

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