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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,918.12, 291,067.04 and 115,424.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,918.12, 291,067.04 and 115,424.88 is: 159,286.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,918.12 : 291,067.04 = 115,424.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,918.12/291,067.04 = 115,424.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,918.12x = 291,067.04 × 115,424.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,918.12x = 33,596,378,163.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,596,378,163.96/210,918.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,286.35

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