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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,884.13, 291,024.81 and 115,390.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,884.13, 291,024.81 and 115,390.80 is: 159,241.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,884.13 : 291,024.81 = 115,390.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,884.13/291,024.81 = 115,390.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,884.13x = 291,024.81 × 115,390.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,884.13x = 33,581,585,645.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,581,585,645.75/210,884.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,241.88

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