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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,766.19, 316,128.76 and 115,965.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,766.19, 316,128.76 and 115,965.20 is: 173,936.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,766.19 : 316,128.76 = 115,965.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,766.19/316,128.76 = 115,965.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,766.19x = 316,128.76 × 115,965.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,766.19x = 36,659,935,379.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,659,935,379.56/210,766.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,936.51

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