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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,119.42, 288,586.56 and 113,626.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,119.42, 288,586.56 and 113,626.12 is: 156,805.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,119.42 : 288,586.56 = 113,626.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,119.42/288,586.56 = 113,626.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,119.42x = 288,586.56 × 113,626.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,119.42x = 32,790,971,096.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,790,971,096.95/209,119.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,805.00

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