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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,014.32, 289,826.76 and 114,526.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,014.32, 289,826.76 and 114,526.24 is: 158,050.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,014.32 : 289,826.76 = 114,526.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,014.32/289,826.76 = 114,526.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,014.32x = 289,826.76 × 114,526.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,014.32x = 33,192,769,074.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,192,769,074.18/210,014.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,050.03

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