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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,848.30, 289,582.22 and 114,352.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,848.30, 289,582.22 and 114,352.94 is: 157,802.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,848.30 : 289,582.22 = 114,352.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,848.30/289,582.22 = 114,352.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,848.30x = 289,582.22 × 114,352.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,848.30x = 33,114,578,228.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,114,578,228.73/209,848.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,802.46

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