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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,844.24, 292,223.01 and 126,912.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,844.24, 292,223.01 and 126,912.09 is: 175,065.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,844.24 : 292,223.01 = 126,912.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,844.24/292,223.01 = 126,912.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,844.24x = 292,223.01 × 126,912.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,844.24x = 37,086,632,310.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,086,632,310.63/211,844.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,065.57

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