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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,156.76, 313,784.34 and 68,915.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,156.76, 313,784.34 and 68,915.38 is: 103,389.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,156.76 : 313,784.34 = 68,915.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,156.76/313,784.34 = 68,915.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,156.76x = 313,784.34 × 68,915.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,156.76x = 21,624,567,029.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,624,567,029.15/209,156.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,389.28

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