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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,074.47, 288,523.11 and 113,581.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,074.47, 288,523.11 and 113,581.25 is: 156,742.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,074.47 : 288,523.11 = 113,581.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,074.47/288,523.11 = 113,581.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,074.47x = 288,523.11 × 113,581.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,074.47x = 32,770,814,045.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,770,814,045.07/209,074.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,742.30

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