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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,133.22, 288,605.68 and 113,639.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,133.22, 288,605.68 and 113,639.92 is: 156,824.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,133.22 : 288,605.68 = 113,639.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,133.22/288,605.68 = 113,639.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,133.22x = 288,605.68 × 113,639.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,133.22x = 32,797,126,386.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,797,126,386.75/209,133.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,824.09

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