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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,785.45, 290,877.75 and 115,290.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,785.45, 290,877.75 and 115,290.09 is: 159,096.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,785.45 : 290,877.75 = 115,290.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,785.45/290,877.75 = 115,290.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,785.45x = 290,877.75 × 115,290.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,785.45x = 33,535,321,976.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,535,321,976.50/210,785.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,096.95

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