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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,375.09, 288,911.40 and 141,539.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,375.09, 288,911.40 and 141,539.66 is: 195,307.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,375.09 : 288,911.40 = 141,539.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,375.09/288,911.40 = 141,539.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,375.09x = 288,911.40 × 141,539.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,375.09x = 40,892,421,326.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,892,421,326.12/209,375.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,307.00

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