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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,104.40, 288,566.70 and 113,612.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,104.40, 288,566.70 and 113,612.69 is: 156,786.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,104.40 : 288,566.70 = 113,612.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,104.40/288,566.70 = 113,612.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,104.40x = 288,566.70 × 113,612.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,104.40x = 32,784,839,179.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,784,839,179.11/209,104.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,786.94

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