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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,602.22, 289,257.10 and 114,110.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,602.22, 289,257.10 and 114,110.52 is: 157,475.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,602.22 : 289,257.10 = 114,110.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,602.22/289,257.10 = 114,110.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,602.22x = 289,257.10 × 114,110.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,602.22x = 33,007,278,094.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,007,278,094.69/209,602.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,475.80

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