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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,062.68, 292,524.48 and 127,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,062.68, 292,524.48 and 127,130.40 is: 175,366.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,062.68 : 292,524.48 = 127,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,062.68/292,524.48 = 127,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,062.68x = 292,524.48 × 127,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,062.68x = 37,188,754,152.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,188,754,152.19/212,062.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,366.80

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