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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,075.17, 289,907.15 and 114,581.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,075.17, 289,907.15 and 114,581.84 is: 158,124.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,075.17 : 289,907.15 = 114,581.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,075.17/289,907.15 = 114,581.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,075.17x = 289,907.15 × 114,581.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,075.17x = 33,218,092,653.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,218,092,653.71/210,075.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,124.80

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