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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,033.41, 313,528.75 and 57,243.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,033.41, 313,528.75 and 57,243.99 is: 85,860.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,033.41 : 313,528.75 = 57,243.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,033.41/313,528.75 = 57,243.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,033.41x = 313,528.75 × 57,243.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,033.41x = 17,947,636,629.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,947,636,629.71/209,033.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,860.13

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