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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,905.18, 292,512.45 and 127,005.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,905.18, 292,512.45 and 127,005.84 is: 175,317.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,905.18 : 292,512.45 = 127,005.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,905.18/292,512.45 = 127,005.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,905.18x = 292,512.45 × 127,005.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,905.18x = 37,150,789,422.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,150,789,422.71/211,905.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,317.99

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