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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,770.44, 292,252.74 and 126,885.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,770.44, 292,252.74 and 126,885.68 is: 175,107.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,770.44 : 292,252.74 = 126,885.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,770.44/292,252.74 = 126,885.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,770.44x = 292,252.74 × 126,885.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,770.44x = 37,082,687,646.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,082,687,646.76/211,770.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,107.95

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