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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,059.40, 313,589.10 and 125,910.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,059.40, 313,589.10 and 125,910.60 is: 188,865.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,059.40 : 313,589.10 = 125,910.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,059.40/313,589.10 = 125,910.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,059.40x = 313,589.10 × 125,910.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,059.40x = 39,484,191,734.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,484,191,734.46/209,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,865.90

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