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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,126.22, 295,490.25 and 126,970.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,126.22, 295,490.25 and 126,970.00 is: 175,216.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,126.22 : 295,490.25 = 126,970.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,126.22/295,490.25 = 126,970.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,126.22x = 295,490.25 × 126,970.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,126.22x = 37,518,396,303.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,518,396,303.77/214,126.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,216.26

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