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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,163.02, 288,646.79 and 113,669.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,163.02, 288,646.79 and 113,669.70 is: 156,865.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,163.02 : 288,646.79 = 113,669.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,163.02/288,646.79 = 113,669.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,163.02x = 288,646.79 × 113,669.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,163.02x = 32,810,393,456.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,810,393,456.91/209,163.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,865.18

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