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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,757.15, 289,365.68 and 141,797.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,757.15, 289,365.68 and 141,797.95 is: 195,614.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,757.15 : 289,365.68 = 141,797.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,757.15/289,365.68 = 141,797.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,757.15x = 289,365.68 × 141,797.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,757.15x = 41,031,459,855.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,031,459,855.44/209,757.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,614.12

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