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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,954.23, 291,117.60 and 114,158.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,954.23, 291,117.60 and 114,158.08 is: 157,538.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,954.23 : 291,117.60 = 114,158.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,954.23/291,117.60 = 114,158.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,954.23x = 291,117.60 × 114,158.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,954.23x = 33,233,426,270.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,233,426,270.21/210,954.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,538.56

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