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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,155.76, 313,782.84 and 68,914.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,155.76, 313,782.84 and 68,914.38 is: 103,387.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,155.76 : 313,782.84 = 68,914.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,155.76/313,782.84 = 68,914.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,155.76x = 313,782.84 × 68,914.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,155.76x = 21,624,148,132.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,624,148,132.04/209,155.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,387.77

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