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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,796.17, 290,817.01 and 134,301.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,796.17, 290,817.01 and 134,301.57 is: 185,284.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,796.17 : 290,817.01 = 134,301.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,796.17/290,817.01 = 134,301.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,796.17x = 290,817.01 × 134,301.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,796.17x = 39,057,181,025.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,057,181,025.71/210,796.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,284.11

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