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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,321.06, 290,241.56 and 114,827.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,321.06, 290,241.56 and 114,827.75 is: 158,461.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,321.06 : 290,241.56 = 114,827.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,321.06/290,241.56 = 114,827.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,321.06x = 290,241.56 × 114,827.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,321.06x = 33,327,785,291.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,327,785,291.29/210,321.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,461.47

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