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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,176.92, 290,044.98 and 114,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,176.92, 290,044.98 and 114,685.60 is: 158,266.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,176.92 : 290,044.98 = 114,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,176.92/290,044.98 = 114,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,176.92x = 290,044.98 × 114,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,176.92x = 33,263,982,558.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,263,982,558.29/210,176.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,266.58

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