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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,212.26, 313,820.58 and 82,883.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,212.26, 313,820.58 and 82,883.25 is: 124,325.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,212.26 : 313,820.58 = 82,883.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,212.26/313,820.58 = 82,883.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,212.26x = 313,820.58 × 82,883.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,212.26x = 26,010,469,587.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,010,469,587.29/209,212.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,325.74

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