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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,794.47, 288,137.14 and 113,301.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,794.47, 288,137.14 and 113,301.18 is: 156,356.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,794.47 : 288,137.14 = 113,301.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,794.47/288,137.14 = 113,301.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,794.47x = 288,137.14 × 113,301.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,794.47x = 32,646,277,680.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,646,277,680.57/208,794.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,356.05

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