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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,328.02, 290,259.48 and 114,841.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,328.02, 290,259.48 and 114,841.98 is: 158,485.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,328.02 : 290,259.48 = 114,841.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,328.02/290,259.48 = 114,841.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,328.02x = 290,259.48 × 114,841.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,328.02x = 33,333,973,396.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,333,973,396.97/210,328.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,485.65

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