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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,200.10, 290,073.75 and 114,708.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,200.10, 290,073.75 and 114,708.42 is: 158,296.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,200.10 : 290,073.75 = 114,708.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,200.10/290,073.75 = 114,708.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,200.10x = 290,073.75 × 114,708.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,200.10x = 33,273,901,545.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,273,901,545.98/210,200.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,296.32

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