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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,713.88, 290,795.96 and 115,219.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,713.88, 290,795.96 and 115,219.56 is: 159,008.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,713.88 : 290,795.96 = 115,219.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,713.88/290,795.96 = 115,219.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,713.88x = 290,795.96 × 115,219.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,713.88x = 33,505,382,560.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,505,382,560.98/210,713.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,008.90

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