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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,579.84, 290,599.50 and 115,086.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,579.84, 290,599.50 and 115,086.51 is: 158,819.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,579.84 : 290,599.50 = 115,086.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,579.84/290,599.50 = 115,086.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,579.84x = 290,599.50 × 115,086.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,579.84x = 33,444,082,262.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,444,082,262.75/210,579.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,819.01

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