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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,269.06, 292,931.26 and 127,386.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,269.06, 292,931.26 and 127,386.19 is: 175,792.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,269.06 : 292,931.26 = 127,386.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,269.06/292,931.26 = 127,386.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,269.06x = 292,931.26 × 127,386.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,269.06x = 37,315,397,143.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,315,397,143.30/212,269.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,792.92

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