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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,571.11, 290,587.91 and 118,683.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,571.11, 290,587.91 and 118,683.09 is: 163,782.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,571.11 : 290,587.91 = 118,683.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,571.11/290,587.91 = 118,683.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,571.11x = 290,587.91 × 118,683.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,571.11x = 34,487,870,482.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,487,870,482.03/210,571.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,782.54

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