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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,029.99, 313,560.63 and 59,282.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,029.99, 313,560.63 and 59,282.34 is: 88,927.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,029.99 : 313,560.63 = 59,282.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,029.99/313,560.63 = 59,282.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,029.99x = 313,560.63 × 59,282.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,029.99x = 18,588,608,990.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,588,608,990.51/209,029.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,927.95

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