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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,984.98, 291,162.48 and 115,500.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,984.98, 291,162.48 and 115,500.56 is: 159,392.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,984.98 : 291,162.48 = 115,500.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,984.98/291,162.48 = 115,500.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,984.98x = 291,162.48 × 115,500.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,984.98x = 33,629,429,490.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,629,429,490.99/210,984.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,392.53

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