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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,112.06, 288,575.94 and 113,618.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,112.06, 288,575.94 and 113,618.70 is: 156,794.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,112.06 : 288,575.94 = 113,618.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,112.06/288,575.94 = 113,618.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,112.06x = 288,575.94 × 113,618.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,112.06x = 32,787,623,154.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,787,623,154.08/209,112.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,794.51

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