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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,845.24, 292,224.38 and 126,913.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,845.24, 292,224.38 and 126,913.09 is: 175,066.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,845.24 : 292,224.38 = 126,913.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,845.24/292,224.38 = 126,913.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,845.24x = 292,224.38 × 126,913.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,845.24x = 37,087,099,039.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,087,099,039.13/211,845.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,066.95

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