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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,188.44, 288,681.84 and 113,695.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,188.44, 288,681.84 and 113,695.14 is: 156,900.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,188.44 : 288,681.84 = 113,695.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,188.44/288,681.84 = 113,695.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,188.44x = 288,681.84 × 113,695.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,188.44x = 32,821,722,214.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,821,722,214.26/209,188.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,900.27

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