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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,800.25, 288,145.11 and 113,306.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,800.25, 288,145.11 and 113,306.92 is: 156,363.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,800.25 : 288,145.11 = 113,306.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,800.25/288,145.11 = 113,306.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,800.25x = 288,145.11 × 113,306.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,800.25x = 32,648,834,631.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,648,834,631.70/208,800.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,363.97

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