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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,248.07, 288,364.14 and 151,788.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,248.07, 288,364.14 and 151,788.29 is: 209,178.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,248.07 : 288,364.14 = 151,788.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,248.07/288,364.14 = 151,788.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,248.07x = 288,364.14 × 151,788.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,248.07x = 43,770,298,266.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,770,298,266.10/209,248.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,178.99

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