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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,812.12, 289,537.08 and 114,319.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,812.12, 289,537.08 and 114,319.60 is: 157,759.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,812.12 : 289,537.08 = 114,319.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,812.12/289,537.08 = 114,319.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,812.12x = 289,537.08 × 114,319.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,812.12x = 33,099,763,170.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,099,763,170.77/209,812.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,759.06

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