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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,149.34, 290,113.11 and 162,295.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,149.34, 290,113.11 and 162,295.26 is: 224,050.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,149.34 : 290,113.11 = 162,295.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,149.34/290,113.11 = 162,295.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,149.34x = 290,113.11 × 162,295.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,149.34x = 47,083,982,616.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,083,982,616.86/210,149.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,050.11

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