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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,976.40, 292,463.64 and 127,062.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,976.40, 292,463.64 and 127,062.48 is: 175,307.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,976.40 : 292,463.64 = 127,062.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,976.40/292,463.64 = 127,062.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,976.40x = 292,463.64 × 127,062.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,976.40x = 37,161,155,408.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,161,155,408.23/211,976.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,307.98

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