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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,155.13, 313,781.90 and 68,913.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,155.13, 313,781.90 and 68,913.75 is: 103,386.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,155.13 : 313,781.90 = 68,913.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,155.13/313,781.90 = 68,913.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,155.13x = 313,781.90 × 68,913.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,155.13x = 21,623,887,411.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,623,887,411.13/209,155.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,386.84

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