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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,860.64, 289,599.23 and 114,365.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,860.64, 289,599.23 and 114,365.28 is: 157,819.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,860.64 : 289,599.23 = 114,365.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,860.64/289,599.23 = 114,365.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,860.64x = 289,599.23 × 114,365.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,860.64x = 33,120,098,398.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,120,098,398.64/209,860.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,819.49

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