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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,154.13, 313,780.40 and 68,912.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,154.13, 313,780.40 and 68,912.75 is: 103,385.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,154.13 : 313,780.40 = 68,912.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,154.13/313,780.40 = 68,912.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,154.13x = 313,780.40 × 68,912.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,154.13x = 21,623,470,260.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,623,470,260.10/209,154.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,385.34

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