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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 205,470.02, 283,524.07 and 113,576.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 205,470.02, 283,524.07 and 113,576.89 is: 156,722.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    205,470.02 : 283,524.07 = 113,576.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    205,470.02/283,524.07 = 113,576.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    205,470.02x = 283,524.07 × 113,576.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    205,470.02x = 32,201,782,819.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,201,782,819.55/205,470.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,722.54

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