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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,887.13, 291,028.95 and 115,393.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,887.13, 291,028.95 and 115,393.80 is: 159,246.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,887.13 : 291,028.95 = 115,393.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,887.13/291,028.95 = 115,393.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,887.13x = 291,028.95 × 115,393.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,887.13x = 33,582,936,450.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,582,936,450.51/210,887.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,246.02

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