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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,069.96, 288,516.89 and 113,576.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,069.96, 288,516.89 and 113,576.74 is: 156,736.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,069.96 : 288,516.89 = 113,576.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,069.96/288,516.89 = 113,576.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,069.96x = 288,516.89 × 113,576.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,069.96x = 32,768,807,363.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,768,807,363.79/209,069.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,736.08

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