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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,220.30, 288,722.22 and 113,726.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,220.30, 288,722.22 and 113,726.70 is: 156,941.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,220.30 : 288,722.22 = 113,726.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,220.30/288,722.22 = 113,726.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,220.30x = 288,722.22 × 113,726.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,220.30x = 32,835,425,297.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,835,425,297.27/209,220.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,941.87

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