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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,168.07, 288,651.90 and 113,674.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,168.07, 288,651.90 and 113,674.74 is: 156,871.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,168.07 : 288,651.90 = 113,674.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,168.07/288,651.90 = 113,674.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,168.07x = 288,651.90 × 113,674.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,168.07x = 32,812,430,650.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,812,430,650.51/209,168.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,871.12

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