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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,598.64, 290,624.44 and 118,709.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,598.64, 290,624.44 and 118,709.56 is: 163,818.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,598.64 : 290,624.44 = 118,709.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,598.64/290,624.44 = 118,709.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,598.64x = 290,624.44 × 118,709.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,598.64x = 34,499,899,397.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,499,899,397.65/210,598.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,818.24

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