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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,943.46, 291,102.74 and 114,147.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,943.46, 291,102.74 and 114,147.31 is: 157,523.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,943.46 : 291,102.74 = 114,147.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,943.46/291,102.74 = 114,147.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,943.46x = 291,102.74 × 114,147.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,943.46x = 33,228,595,022.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,228,595,022.08/210,943.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,523.70

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