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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,163.65, 290,026.74 and 114,672.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,163.65, 290,026.74 and 114,672.40 is: 158,248.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,163.65 : 290,026.74 = 114,672.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,163.65/290,026.74 = 114,672.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,163.65x = 290,026.74 × 114,672.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,163.65x = 33,258,062,339.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,258,062,339.98/210,163.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,248.40

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