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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,963.14, 289,753.49 and 118,084.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,963.14, 289,753.49 and 118,084.19 is: 162,958.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,963.14 : 289,753.49 = 118,084.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,963.14/289,753.49 = 118,084.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,963.14x = 289,753.49 × 118,084.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,963.14x = 34,215,305,012.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,215,305,012.77/209,963.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,958.63

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