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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,900.60, 291,042.78 and 115,407.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,900.60, 291,042.78 and 115,407.26 is: 159,261.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,900.60 : 291,042.78 = 115,407.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,900.60/291,042.78 = 115,407.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,900.60x = 291,042.78 × 115,407.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,900.60x = 33,588,449,782.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,588,449,782.58/210,900.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,261.99

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