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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,746.14, 289,448.19 and 114,252.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,746.14, 289,448.19 and 114,252.54 is: 157,667.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,746.14 : 289,448.19 = 114,252.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,746.14/289,448.19 = 114,252.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,746.14x = 289,448.19 × 114,252.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,746.14x = 33,070,190,905.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,070,190,905.90/209,746.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,667.70

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