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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,968.60, 291,125.40 and 115,456.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,968.60, 291,125.40 and 115,456.82 is: 159,324.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,968.60 : 291,125.40 = 115,456.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,968.60/291,125.40 = 115,456.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,968.60x = 291,125.40 × 115,456.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,968.60x = 33,612,412,905.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,612,412,905.23/210,968.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,324.24

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