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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,067.44, 289,895.40 and 114,573.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,067.44, 289,895.40 and 114,573.84 is: 158,113.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,067.44 : 289,895.40 = 114,573.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,067.44/289,895.40 = 114,573.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,067.44x = 289,895.40 × 114,573.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,067.44x = 33,214,429,176.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,214,429,176.34/210,067.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,113.17

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