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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,828.81, 292,195.39 and 125,731.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,828.81, 292,195.39 and 125,731.07 is: 173,432.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,828.81 : 292,195.39 = 125,731.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,828.81/292,195.39 = 125,731.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,828.81x = 292,195.39 × 125,731.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,828.81x = 36,738,039,033.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,738,039,033.77/211,828.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,432.68

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