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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,806.67, 400,210.00 and 126,488.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,806.67, 400,210.00 and 126,488.75 is: 189,733.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,806.67 : 400,210.00 = 126,488.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,806.67/400,210.00 = 126,488.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,806.67x = 400,210.00 × 126,488.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,806.67x = 50,622,060,320.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,622,060,320.23/266,806.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,733.12

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