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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,130.01, 288,598.70 and 118,503.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,130.01, 288,598.70 and 118,503.26 is: 163,534.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,130.01 : 288,598.70 = 118,503.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,130.01/288,598.70 = 118,503.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,130.01x = 288,598.70 × 118,503.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,130.01x = 34,199,887,003.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,199,887,003.52/209,130.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,534.09

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