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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,908.02, 291,053.09 and 115,414.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,908.02, 291,053.09 and 115,414.73 is: 159,272.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,908.02 : 291,053.09 = 115,414.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,908.02/291,053.09 = 115,414.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,908.02x = 291,053.09 × 115,414.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,908.02x = 33,591,813,798.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,591,813,798.02/210,908.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,272.34

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