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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,693.94, 290,755.65 and 115,199.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,693.94, 290,755.65 and 115,199.62 is: 158,974.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,693.94 : 290,755.65 = 115,199.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,693.94/290,755.65 = 115,199.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,693.94x = 290,755.65 × 115,199.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,693.94x = 33,494,940,392.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,494,940,392.85/210,693.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,974.39

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