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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,183.19, 288,675.05 and 113,689.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,183.19, 288,675.05 and 113,689.90 is: 156,893.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,183.19 : 288,675.05 = 113,689.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,183.19/288,675.05 = 113,689.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,183.19x = 288,675.05 × 113,689.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,183.19x = 32,819,437,567.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,819,437,567.00/209,183.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,893.28

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