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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,834.07, 288,191.18 and 113,340.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,834.07, 288,191.18 and 113,340.74 is: 156,410.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,834.07 : 288,191.18 = 113,340.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,834.07/288,191.18 = 113,340.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,834.07x = 288,191.18 × 113,340.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,834.07x = 32,663,800,445.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,663,800,445.07/208,834.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,410.31

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