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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,263.23, 288,882.45 and 133,855.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,263.23, 288,882.45 and 133,855.47 is: 184,784.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,263.23 : 288,882.45 = 133,855.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,263.23/288,882.45 = 133,855.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,263.23x = 288,882.45 × 133,855.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,263.23x = 38,668,496,119.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,668,496,119.50/209,263.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,784.00

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