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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,937.13, 289,816.66 and 145,455.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,937.13, 289,816.66 and 145,455.25 is: 200,799.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,937.13 : 289,816.66 = 145,455.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,937.13/289,816.66 = 145,455.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,937.13x = 289,816.66 × 145,455.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,937.13x = 42,155,354,734.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,155,354,734.47/209,937.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,799.90

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