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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,256.13, 288,776.75 and 113,763.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,256.13, 288,776.75 and 113,763.19 is: 156,994.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,256.13 : 288,776.75 = 113,763.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,256.13/288,776.75 = 113,763.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,256.13x = 288,776.75 × 113,763.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,256.13x = 32,852,163,709.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,852,163,709.02/209,256.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,994.99

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