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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,092.99, 313,639.74 and 57,291.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,092.99, 313,639.74 and 57,291.37 is: 85,937.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,092.99 : 313,639.74 = 57,291.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,092.99/313,639.74 = 57,291.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,092.99x = 313,639.74 × 57,291.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,092.99x = 17,968,848,536.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,968,848,536.39/209,092.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,937.12

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