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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,177.54, 289,969.23 and 161,794.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,177.54, 289,969.23 and 161,794.27 is: 223,217.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,177.54 : 289,969.23 = 161,794.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,177.54/289,969.23 = 161,794.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,177.54x = 289,969.23 × 161,794.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,177.54x = 46,915,359,890.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,915,359,890.31/210,177.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,217.76

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