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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,227.08, 290,114.24 and 114,735.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,227.08, 290,114.24 and 114,735.80 is: 158,335.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,227.08 : 290,114.24 = 114,735.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,227.08/290,114.24 = 114,735.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,227.08x = 290,114.24 × 114,735.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,227.08x = 33,286,489,417.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,286,489,417.79/210,227.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,335.88

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