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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,160.38, 288,643.16 and 113,667.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,160.38, 288,643.16 and 113,667.10 is: 156,861.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,160.38 : 288,643.16 = 113,667.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,160.38/288,643.16 = 113,667.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,160.38x = 288,643.16 × 113,667.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,160.38x = 32,809,230,932.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,809,230,932.04/209,160.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,861.60

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