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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,131.22, 289,975.36 and 114,637.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,131.22, 289,975.36 and 114,637.90 is: 158,197.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,131.22 : 289,975.36 = 114,637.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,131.22/289,975.36 = 114,637.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,131.22x = 289,975.36 × 114,637.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,131.22x = 33,242,166,322.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,242,166,322.14/210,131.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,197.18

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