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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,310.14, 290,232.18 and 114,817.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,310.14, 290,232.18 and 114,817.20 is: 158,450.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,310.14 : 290,232.18 = 114,817.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,310.14/290,232.18 = 114,817.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,310.14x = 290,232.18 × 114,817.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,310.14x = 33,323,646,257.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,323,646,257.50/210,310.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,450.02

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