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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,149.02, 290,006.61 and 114,657.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,149.02, 290,006.61 and 114,657.70 is: 158,228.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,149.02 : 290,006.61 = 114,657.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,149.02/290,006.61 = 114,657.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,149.02x = 290,006.61 × 114,657.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,149.02x = 33,251,490,887.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,251,490,887.40/210,149.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,228.15

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