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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,185.94, 288,676.64 and 113,692.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,185.94, 288,676.64 and 113,692.65 is: 156,895.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,185.94 : 288,676.64 = 113,692.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,185.94/288,676.64 = 113,692.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,185.94x = 288,676.64 × 113,692.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,185.94x = 32,820,411,626.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,820,411,626.23/209,185.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,895.88

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