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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,928.78, 290,947.35 and 147,243.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,928.78, 290,947.35 and 147,243.34 is: 203,102.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,928.78 : 290,947.35 = 147,243.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,928.78/290,947.35 = 147,243.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,928.78x = 290,947.35 × 147,243.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,928.78x = 42,840,059,578.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,840,059,578.15/210,928.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,102.01

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