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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,280.20, 313,920.30 and 125,299.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,280.20, 313,920.30 and 125,299.40 is: 187,949.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,280.20 : 313,920.30 = 125,299.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,280.20/313,920.30 = 125,299.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,280.20x = 313,920.30 × 125,299.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,280.20x = 39,334,025,237.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,334,025,237.82/209,280.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,949.10

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