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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,773.44, 292,256.88 and 126,888.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,773.44, 292,256.88 and 126,888.68 is: 175,112.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,773.44 : 292,256.88 = 126,888.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,773.44/292,256.88 = 126,888.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,773.44x = 292,256.88 × 126,888.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,773.44x = 37,084,089,724.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,084,089,724.12/211,773.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,112.09

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