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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,466.20, 290,440.08 and 114,971.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,466.20, 290,440.08 and 114,971.04 is: 158,658.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,466.20 : 290,440.08 = 114,971.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,466.20/290,440.08 = 114,971.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,466.20x = 290,440.08 × 114,971.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,466.20x = 33,392,198,055.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,392,198,055.28/210,466.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,658.25

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