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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,104.28, 288,564.22 and 113,610.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,104.28, 288,564.22 and 113,610.94 is: 156,783.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,104.28 : 288,564.22 = 113,610.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,104.28/288,564.22 = 113,610.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,104.28x = 288,564.22 × 113,610.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,104.28x = 32,784,052,284.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,784,052,284.57/209,104.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,783.27

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