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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,860.10, 290,994.18 and 115,366.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,860.10, 290,994.18 and 115,366.77 is: 159,210.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,860.10 : 290,994.18 = 115,366.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,860.10/290,994.18 = 115,366.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,860.10x = 290,994.18 × 115,366.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,860.10x = 33,571,058,635.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,571,058,635.40/210,860.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,210.10

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