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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,296.18, 288,830.64 and 113,803.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,296.18, 288,830.64 and 113,803.66 is: 157,050.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,296.18 : 288,830.64 = 113,803.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,296.18/288,830.64 = 113,803.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,296.18x = 288,830.64 × 113,803.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,296.18x = 32,869,983,952.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,869,983,952.14/209,296.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,050.09

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