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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,035.88, 289,685.70 and 134,591.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,035.88, 289,685.70 and 134,591.40 is: 185,631.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,035.88 : 289,685.70 = 134,591.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,035.88/289,685.70 = 134,591.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,035.88x = 289,685.70 × 134,591.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,035.88x = 38,989,203,922.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,989,203,922.98/210,035.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,631.16

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