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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,196.08, 288,692.36 and 113,702.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,196.08, 288,692.36 and 113,702.76 is: 156,910.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,196.08 : 288,692.36 = 113,702.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,196.08/288,692.36 = 113,702.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,196.08x = 288,692.36 × 113,702.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,196.08x = 32,825,118,122.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,825,118,122.91/209,196.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,910.77

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