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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,595.25, 289,241.45 and 114,096.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,595.25, 289,241.45 and 114,096.25 is: 157,452.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,595.25 : 289,241.45 = 114,096.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,595.25/289,241.45 = 114,096.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,595.25x = 289,241.45 × 114,096.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,595.25x = 33,001,364,789.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,001,364,789.56/209,595.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,452.83

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