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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,551.54, 290,568.32 and 115,064.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,551.54, 290,568.32 and 115,064.39 is: 158,792.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,551.54 : 290,568.32 = 115,064.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,551.54/290,568.32 = 115,064.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,551.54x = 290,568.32 × 115,064.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,551.54x = 33,434,064,465.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,434,064,465.96/210,551.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,792.78

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