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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,806.60, 288,153.30 and 113,313.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,806.60, 288,153.30 and 113,313.30 is: 156,372.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,806.60 : 288,153.30 = 113,313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,806.60/288,153.30 = 113,313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,806.60x = 288,153.30 × 113,313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,806.60x = 32,651,600,466.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,651,600,466.87/208,806.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,372.45

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