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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,694.56, 293,498.44 and 125,466.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,694.56, 293,498.44 and 125,466.06 is: 173,131.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,694.56 : 293,498.44 = 125,466.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,694.56/293,498.44 = 125,466.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,694.56x = 293,498.44 × 125,466.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,694.56x = 36,824,093,669.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,824,093,669.90/212,694.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,131.34

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