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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,894.02, 289,659.90 and 114,406.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,894.02, 289,659.90 and 114,406.90 is: 157,884.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,894.02 : 289,659.90 = 114,406.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,894.02/289,659.90 = 114,406.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,894.02x = 289,659.90 × 114,406.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,894.02x = 33,139,091,213.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,139,091,213.31/209,894.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,884.88

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