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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,906.02, 291,050.33 and 115,412.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,906.02, 291,050.33 and 115,412.73 is: 159,269.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,906.02 : 291,050.33 = 115,412.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,906.02/291,050.33 = 115,412.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,906.02x = 291,050.33 × 115,412.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,906.02x = 33,590,912,575.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,590,912,575.64/210,906.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,269.58

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