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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,349.84, 290,294.54 and 114,865.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,349.84, 290,294.54 and 114,865.40 is: 158,520.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,349.84 : 290,294.54 = 114,865.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,349.84/290,294.54 = 114,865.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,349.84x = 290,294.54 × 114,865.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,349.84x = 33,344,798,454.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,344,798,454.92/210,349.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,520.67

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