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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,921.56, 292,322.04 and 125,822.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,921.56, 292,322.04 and 125,822.14 is: 173,557.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,921.56 : 292,322.04 = 125,822.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,921.56/292,322.04 = 125,822.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,921.56x = 292,322.04 × 125,822.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,921.56x = 36,780,584,641.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,780,584,641.97/211,921.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,557.54

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