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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,333.45, 288,877.46 and 113,838.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,333.45, 288,877.46 and 113,838.10 is: 157,095.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,333.45 : 288,877.46 = 113,838.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,333.45/288,877.46 = 113,838.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,333.45x = 288,877.46 × 113,838.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,333.45x = 32,885,259,887.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,885,259,887.84/209,333.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,095.10

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