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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,787.45, 290,893.59 and 115,294.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,787.45, 290,893.59 and 115,294.15 is: 159,109.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,787.45 : 290,893.59 = 115,294.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,787.45/290,893.59 = 115,294.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,787.45x = 290,893.59 × 115,294.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,787.45x = 33,538,329,199.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,538,329,199.50/210,787.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,109.71

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