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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,216.25, 290,104.58 and 114,729.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,216.25, 290,104.58 and 114,729.07 is: 158,329.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,216.25 : 290,104.58 = 114,729.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,216.25/290,104.58 = 114,729.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,216.25x = 290,104.58 × 114,729.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,216.25x = 33,283,428,666.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,283,428,666.14/210,216.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,329.48

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