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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,766.08, 290,853.12 and 115,272.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,766.08, 290,853.12 and 115,272.48 is: 159,073.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,766.08 : 290,853.12 = 115,272.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,766.08/290,853.12 = 115,272.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,766.08x = 290,853.12 × 115,272.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,766.08x = 33,527,360,458.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,527,360,458.14/210,766.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,073.80

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