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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,684.09, 289,367.13 and 114,190.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,684.09, 289,367.13 and 114,190.56 is: 157,584.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,684.09 : 289,367.13 = 114,190.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,684.09/289,367.13 = 114,190.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,684.09x = 289,367.13 × 114,190.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,684.09x = 33,042,995,048.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,042,995,048.51/209,684.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,584.65

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