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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,113.19, 288,572.04 and 113,620.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,113.19, 288,572.04 and 113,620.57 is: 156,794.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,113.19 : 288,572.04 = 113,620.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,113.19/288,572.04 = 113,620.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,113.19x = 288,572.04 × 113,620.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,113.19x = 32,787,718,949.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,787,718,949.43/209,113.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,794.13

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