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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,598.28, 292,016.52 and 126,764.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,598.28, 292,016.52 and 126,764.52 is: 174,941.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,598.28 : 292,016.52 = 126,764.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,598.28/292,016.52 = 126,764.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,598.28x = 292,016.52 × 126,764.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,598.28x = 37,017,333,989.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,017,333,989.87/211,598.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,941.56

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