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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,258.65, 313,840.71 and 59,495.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,258.65, 313,840.71 and 59,495.68 is: 89,230.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,258.65 : 313,840.71 = 59,495.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,258.65/313,840.71 = 59,495.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,258.65x = 313,840.71 × 59,495.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,258.65x = 18,672,166,453.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,672,166,453.13/209,258.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,230.08

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