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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,576.85, 290,595.35 and 115,083.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,576.85, 290,595.35 and 115,083.52 is: 158,814.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,576.85 : 290,595.35 = 115,083.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,576.85/290,595.35 = 115,083.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,576.85x = 290,595.35 × 115,083.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,576.85x = 33,442,734,687.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,442,734,687.51/210,576.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,814.87

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