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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,646.01, 290,693.43 and 120,000.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,646.01, 290,693.43 and 120,000.63 is: 165,601.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,646.01 : 290,693.43 = 120,000.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,646.01/290,693.43 = 120,000.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,646.01x = 290,693.43 × 120,000.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,646.01x = 34,883,394,736.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,883,394,736.86/210,646.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,601.98

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