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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,193.02, 288,687.20 and 113,699.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,193.02, 288,687.20 and 113,699.49 is: 156,905.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,193.02 : 288,687.20 = 113,699.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,193.02/288,687.20 = 113,699.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,193.02x = 288,687.20 × 113,699.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,193.02x = 32,823,587,409.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,823,587,409.53/209,193.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,905.75

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