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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,909.13, 291,054.60 and 115,415.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,909.13, 291,054.60 and 115,415.86 is: 159,273.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,909.13 : 291,054.60 = 115,415.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,909.13/291,054.60 = 115,415.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,909.13x = 291,054.60 × 115,415.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,909.13x = 33,592,316,965.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,592,316,965.96/210,909.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,273.89

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