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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,711.70, 289,432.34 and 151,756.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,711.70, 289,432.34 and 151,756.61 is: 209,445.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,711.70 : 289,432.34 = 151,756.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,711.70/289,432.34 = 151,756.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,711.70x = 289,432.34 × 151,756.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,711.70x = 43,923,269,105.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,923,269,105.91/209,711.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,445.96

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