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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,526.88, 290,527.18 and 113,730.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,526.88, 290,527.18 and 113,730.78 is: 156,948.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,526.88 : 290,527.18 = 113,730.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,526.88/290,527.18 = 113,730.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,526.88x = 290,527.18 × 113,730.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,526.88x = 33,041,882,792.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,041,882,792.60/210,526.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,948.52

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