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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,013.64, 288,521.54 and 145,388.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,013.64, 288,521.54 and 145,388.36 is: 200,693.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,013.64 : 288,521.54 = 145,388.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,013.64/288,521.54 = 145,388.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,013.64x = 288,521.54 × 145,388.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,013.64x = 41,947,673,525.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,947,673,525.27/209,013.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,693.47

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