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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,455.93, 290,418.35 and 114,944.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,455.93, 290,418.35 and 114,944.18 is: 158,617.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,455.93 : 290,418.35 = 114,944.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,455.93/290,418.35 = 114,944.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,455.93x = 290,418.35 × 114,944.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,455.93x = 33,381,897,070.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,381,897,070.89/210,455.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,617.04

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