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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,834.00, 288,191.12 and 113,340.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,834.00, 288,191.12 and 113,340.72 is: 156,410.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,834.00 : 288,191.12 = 113,340.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,834.00/288,191.12 = 113,340.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,834.00x = 288,191.12 × 113,340.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,834.00x = 32,663,787,931.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,663,787,931.34/208,834.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,410.30

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