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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,545.11, 289,163.69 and 118,899.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,545.11, 289,163.69 and 118,899.19 is: 164,076.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,545.11 : 289,163.69 = 118,899.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,545.11/289,163.69 = 118,899.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,545.11x = 289,163.69 × 118,899.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,545.11x = 34,381,328,731.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,381,328,731.24/209,545.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,076.03

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