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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,016.64, 288,525.68 and 145,391.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,016.64, 288,525.68 and 145,391.36 is: 200,697.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,016.64 : 288,525.68 = 145,391.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,016.64/288,525.68 = 145,391.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,016.64x = 288,525.68 × 145,391.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,016.64x = 41,949,141,010.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,949,141,010.12/209,016.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,697.61

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