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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,846.30, 289,579.46 and 114,350.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,846.30, 289,579.46 and 114,350.94 is: 157,799.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,846.30 : 289,579.46 = 114,350.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,846.30/289,579.46 = 114,350.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,846.30x = 289,579.46 × 114,350.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,846.30x = 33,113,682,883.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,113,682,883.94/209,846.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,799.70

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