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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,612.57, 290,645.48 and 115,119.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,612.57, 290,645.48 and 115,119.26 is: 158,864.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,612.57 : 290,645.48 = 115,119.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,612.57/290,645.48 = 115,119.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,612.57x = 290,645.48 × 115,119.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,612.57x = 33,458,892,579.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,458,892,579.94/210,612.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,864.65

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