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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,119.64, 288,574.29 and 113,626.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,119.64, 288,574.29 and 113,626.08 is: 156,798.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,119.64 : 288,574.29 = 113,626.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,119.64/288,574.29 = 113,626.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,119.64x = 288,574.29 × 113,626.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,119.64x = 32,789,565,361.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,789,565,361.48/209,119.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,798.12

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