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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,595.66, 289,241.67 and 114,102.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,595.66, 289,241.67 and 114,102.06 is: 157,460.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,595.66 : 289,241.67 = 114,102.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,595.66/289,241.67 = 114,102.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,595.66x = 289,241.67 × 114,102.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,595.66x = 33,003,070,384.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,003,070,384.84/209,595.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,460.66

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