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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,783.44, 292,270.68 and 126,898.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,783.44, 292,270.68 and 126,898.68 is: 175,125.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,783.44 : 292,270.68 = 126,898.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,783.44/292,270.68 = 126,898.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,783.44x = 292,270.68 × 126,898.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,783.44x = 37,088,763,494.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,088,763,494.70/211,783.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,125.89

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