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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,982.07, 288,483.54 and 141,091.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,982.07, 288,483.54 and 141,091.01 is: 194,765.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,982.07 : 288,483.54 = 141,091.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,982.07/288,483.54 = 141,091.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,982.07x = 288,483.54 × 141,091.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,982.07x = 40,702,432,584.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,702,432,584.56/208,982.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,765.19

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