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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,907.99, 291,043.69 and 115,418.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,907.99, 291,043.69 and 115,418.71 is: 159,272.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,907.99 : 291,043.69 = 115,418.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,907.99/291,043.69 = 115,418.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,907.99x = 291,043.69 × 115,418.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,907.99x = 33,591,887,253.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,591,887,253.44/210,907.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,272.71

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