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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,586.68, 287,846.94 and 113,093.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,586.68, 287,846.94 and 113,093.08 is: 156,067.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,586.68 : 287,846.94 = 113,093.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,586.68/287,846.94 = 113,093.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,586.68x = 287,846.94 × 113,093.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,586.68x = 32,553,497,013.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,553,497,013.18/208,586.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,067.00

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