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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,501.03, 290,488.03 and 115,005.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,501.03, 290,488.03 and 115,005.68 is: 158,705.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,501.03 : 290,488.03 = 115,005.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,501.03/290,488.03 = 115,005.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,501.03x = 290,488.03 × 115,005.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,501.03x = 33,407,773,422.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,407,773,422.01/210,501.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,705.99

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