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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,107.30, 288,567.27 and 113,613.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,107.30, 288,567.27 and 113,613.16 is: 156,785.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,107.30 : 288,567.27 = 113,613.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,107.30/288,567.27 = 113,613.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,107.30x = 288,567.27 × 113,613.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,107.30x = 32,785,039,417.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,785,039,417.27/209,107.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,785.72

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