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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,527.38, 290,527.86 and 113,731.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,527.38, 290,527.86 and 113,731.27 is: 156,949.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,527.38 : 290,527.86 = 113,731.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,527.38/290,527.86 = 113,731.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,527.38x = 290,527.86 × 113,731.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,527.38x = 33,042,102,488.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,042,102,488.18/210,527.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,949.19

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