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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,944.21, 291,103.78 and 114,148.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,944.21, 291,103.78 and 114,148.06 is: 157,524.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,944.21 : 291,103.78 = 114,148.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,944.21/291,103.78 = 114,148.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,944.21x = 291,103.78 × 114,148.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,944.21x = 33,228,932,252.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,228,932,252.23/210,944.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,524.74

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