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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,927.06, 289,684.87 and 118,060.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,927.06, 289,684.87 and 118,060.08 is: 162,914.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,927.06 : 289,684.87 = 118,060.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,927.06/289,684.87 = 118,060.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,927.06x = 289,684.87 × 118,060.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,927.06x = 34,200,218,926.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,200,218,926.99/209,927.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,914.77

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