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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,343.23, 290,262.15 and 114,847.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,343.23, 290,262.15 and 114,847.74 is: 158,483.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,343.23 : 290,262.15 = 114,847.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,343.23/290,262.15 = 114,847.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,343.23x = 290,262.15 × 114,847.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,343.23x = 33,335,951,935.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,335,951,935.04/210,343.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,483.60

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