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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,217.31, 313,808.16 and 82,823.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,217.31, 313,808.16 and 82,823.19 is: 124,227.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,217.31 : 313,808.16 = 82,823.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,217.31/313,808.16 = 82,823.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,217.31x = 313,808.16 × 82,823.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,217.31x = 25,990,592,859.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,990,592,859.23/209,217.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,227.74

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