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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,192.44, 288,687.36 and 113,699.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,192.44, 288,687.36 and 113,699.14 is: 156,905.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,192.44 : 288,687.36 = 113,699.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,192.44/288,687.36 = 113,699.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,192.44x = 288,687.36 × 113,699.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,192.44x = 32,823,504,560.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,823,504,560.87/209,192.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,905.79

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