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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,793.01, 288,135.11 and 113,299.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,793.01, 288,135.11 and 113,299.70 is: 156,354.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,793.01 : 288,135.11 = 113,299.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,793.01/288,135.11 = 113,299.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,793.01x = 288,135.11 × 113,299.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,793.01x = 32,645,621,522.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,645,621,522.47/208,793.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,354.00

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