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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,085.69, 313,647.98 and 59,329.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,085.69, 313,647.98 and 59,329.65 is: 88,999.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,085.69 : 313,647.98 = 59,329.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,085.69/313,647.98 = 59,329.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,085.69x = 313,647.98 × 59,329.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,085.69x = 18,608,624,876.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,608,624,876.61/209,085.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,999.99

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