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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,452.48, 290,413.28 and 114,957.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,452.48, 290,413.28 and 114,957.84 is: 158,635.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,452.48 : 290,413.28 = 114,957.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,452.48/290,413.28 = 114,957.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,452.48x = 290,413.28 × 114,957.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,452.48x = 33,385,283,376.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,385,283,376.12/210,452.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,635.73

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