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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,009.41, 289,811.81 and 114,514.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,009.41, 289,811.81 and 114,514.05 is: 158,028.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,009.41 : 289,811.81 = 114,514.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,009.41/289,811.81 = 114,514.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,009.41x = 289,811.81 × 114,514.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,009.41x = 33,187,524,100.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,187,524,100.93/210,009.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,028.75

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