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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,627.24, 290,665.97 and 115,134.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,627.24, 290,665.97 and 115,134.62 is: 158,885.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,627.24 : 290,665.97 = 115,134.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,627.24/290,665.97 = 115,134.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,627.24x = 290,665.97 × 115,134.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,627.24x = 33,465,714,405.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,465,714,405.63/210,627.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,885.98

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