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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,198.09, 288,695.12 and 113,704.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,198.09, 288,695.12 and 113,704.76 is: 156,913.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,198.09 : 288,695.12 = 113,704.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,198.09/288,695.12 = 113,704.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,198.09x = 288,695.12 × 113,704.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,198.09x = 32,826,007,320.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,826,007,320.77/209,198.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,913.52

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