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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,827.81, 292,194.01 and 125,730.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,827.81, 292,194.01 and 125,730.07 is: 173,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,827.81 : 292,194.01 = 125,730.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,827.81/292,194.01 = 125,730.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,827.81x = 292,194.01 × 125,730.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,827.81x = 36,737,573,330.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,737,573,330.88/211,827.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,431.30

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