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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,168.47, 288,652.36 and 113,675.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,168.47, 288,652.36 and 113,675.18 is: 156,871.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,168.47 : 288,652.36 = 113,675.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,168.47/288,652.36 = 113,675.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,168.47x = 288,652.36 × 113,675.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,168.47x = 32,812,608,412.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,812,608,412.05/209,168.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,871.68

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