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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,620.44, 289,266.68 and 114,126.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,620.44, 289,266.68 and 114,126.96 is: 157,490.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,620.44 : 289,266.68 = 114,126.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,620.44/289,266.68 = 114,126.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,620.44x = 289,266.68 × 114,126.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,620.44x = 33,013,126,817.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,013,126,817.69/209,620.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,490.02

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