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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,241.80, 290,131.32 and 114,747.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,241.80, 290,131.32 and 114,747.72 is: 158,350.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,241.80 : 290,131.32 = 114,747.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,241.80/290,131.32 = 114,747.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,241.80x = 290,131.32 × 114,747.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,241.80x = 33,291,907,470.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,291,907,470.59/210,241.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,350.56

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