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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,902.25, 291,050.82 and 129,229.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,902.25, 291,050.82 and 129,229.09 is: 178,339.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,902.25 : 291,050.82 = 129,229.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,902.25/291,050.82 = 129,229.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,902.25x = 291,050.82 × 129,229.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,902.25x = 37,612,231,884.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,612,231,884.73/210,902.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,339.64

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