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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,252.44, 290,137.55 and 114,740.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,252.44, 290,137.55 and 114,740.69 is: 158,336.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,252.44 : 290,137.55 = 114,740.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,252.44/290,137.55 = 114,740.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,252.44x = 290,137.55 × 114,740.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,252.44x = 33,290,580,657.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,290,580,657.52/210,252.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,336.24

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