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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,175.33, 288,664.19 and 113,682.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,175.33, 288,664.19 and 113,682.03 is: 156,882.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,175.33 : 288,664.19 = 113,682.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,175.33/288,664.19 = 113,682.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,175.33x = 288,664.19 × 113,682.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,175.33x = 32,815,931,107.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,815,931,107.51/209,175.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,882.42

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