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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,209, 290,094.54 and 114,721.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,209, 290,094.54 and 114,721.80 is: 158,319.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,209 : 290,094.54 = 114,721.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,209/290,094.54 = 114,721.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,209x = 290,094.54 × 114,721.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,209x = 33,280,167,798.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,280,167,798.97/210,209
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,319.42

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