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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,484.28, 289,094.48 and 113,997.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,484.28, 289,094.48 and 113,997.16 is: 157,319.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,484.28 : 289,094.48 = 113,997.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,484.28/289,094.48 = 113,997.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,484.28x = 289,094.48 × 113,997.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,484.28x = 32,955,949,691.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,955,949,691.68/209,484.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,319.44

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