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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,216.76, 313,827.33 and 82,887.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,216.76, 313,827.33 and 82,887.75 is: 124,332.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,216.76 : 313,827.33 = 82,887.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,216.76/313,827.33 = 82,887.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,216.76x = 313,827.33 × 82,887.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,216.76x = 26,012,441,272.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,012,441,272.21/209,216.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,332.49

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