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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,167.97, 288,651.67 and 113,674.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,167.97, 288,651.67 and 113,674.68 is: 156,870.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,167.97 : 288,651.67 = 113,674.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,167.97/288,651.67 = 113,674.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,167.97x = 288,651.67 × 113,674.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,167.97x = 32,812,385,934.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,812,385,934.53/209,167.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,870.99

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