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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,858.60, 290,992.14 and 115,365.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,858.60, 290,992.14 and 115,365.30 is: 159,208.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,858.60 : 290,992.14 = 115,365.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,858.60/290,992.14 = 115,365.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,858.60x = 290,992.14 × 115,365.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,858.60x = 33,570,395,528.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,570,395,528.74/210,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,208.09

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