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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,205.16, 290,092.58 and 118,356.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,205.16, 290,092.58 and 118,356.08 is: 163,336.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,205.16 : 290,092.58 = 118,356.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,205.16/290,092.58 = 118,356.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,205.16x = 290,092.58 × 118,356.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,205.16x = 34,334,218,563.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,334,218,563.64/210,205.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,336.71

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