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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,154.44, 288,632.88 and 113,660.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,154.44, 288,632.88 and 113,660.92 is: 156,851.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,154.44 : 288,632.88 = 113,660.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,154.44/288,632.88 = 113,660.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,154.44x = 288,632.88 × 113,660.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,154.44x = 32,806,278,683.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,806,278,683.05/209,154.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,851.94

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