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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,621.08, 289,277.08 and 114,127.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,621.08, 289,277.08 and 114,127.75 is: 157,496.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,621.08 : 289,277.08 = 114,127.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,621.08/289,277.08 = 114,127.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,621.08x = 289,277.08 × 114,127.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,621.08x = 33,014,542,266.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,014,542,266.97/209,621.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,496.29

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