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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,922.46, 317,458.98 and 127,635.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,922.46, 317,458.98 and 127,635.48 is: 191,197.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,922.46 : 317,458.98 = 127,635.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,922.46/317,458.98 = 127,635.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,922.46x = 317,458.98 × 127,635.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,922.46x = 40,519,029,292.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,519,029,292.61/211,922.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,197.43

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