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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,127.99, 288,598.39 and 113,634.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,127.99, 288,598.39 and 113,634.70 is: 156,816.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,127.99 : 288,598.39 = 113,634.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,127.99/288,598.39 = 113,634.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,127.99x = 288,598.39 × 113,634.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,127.99x = 32,794,791,468.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,794,791,468.13/209,127.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,816.84

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