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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,147.20, 289,992.48 and 114,653.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,147.20, 289,992.48 and 114,653.12 is: 158,215.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,147.20 : 289,992.48 = 114,653.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,147.20/289,992.48 = 114,653.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,147.20x = 289,992.48 × 114,653.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,147.20x = 33,248,542,608.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,248,542,608.54/210,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,215.49

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