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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,984.69, 289,780.19 and 114,492.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,984.69, 289,780.19 and 114,492.98 is: 158,001.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,984.69 : 289,780.19 = 114,492.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,984.69/289,780.19 = 114,492.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,984.69x = 289,780.19 × 114,492.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,984.69x = 33,177,795,476.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,177,795,476.70/209,984.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,001.03

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