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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,520.53, 316,857.79 and 127,234.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,520.53, 316,857.79 and 127,234.09 is: 190,596.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,520.53 : 316,857.79 = 127,234.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,520.53/316,857.79 = 127,234.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,520.53x = 316,857.79 × 127,234.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,520.53x = 40,315,112,570.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,315,112,570.06/211,520.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,596.69

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