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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,568.18, 290,091.46 and 146,792.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,568.18, 290,091.46 and 146,792.02 is: 202,229.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,568.18 : 290,091.46 = 146,792.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,568.18/290,091.46 = 146,792.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,568.18x = 290,091.46 × 146,792.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,568.18x = 42,583,111,398.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,583,111,398.15/210,568.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 202,229.56

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