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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,207.40, 292,748.04 and 127,176.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,207.40, 292,748.04 and 127,176.84 is: 175,445.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,207.40 : 292,748.04 = 127,176.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,207.40/292,748.04 = 127,176.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,207.40x = 292,748.04 × 127,176.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,207.40x = 37,230,770,643.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,230,770,643.39/212,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,445.20

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