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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,281.62, 313,888.86 and 57,443.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,281.62, 313,888.86 and 57,443.25 is: 86,155.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,281.62 : 313,888.86 = 57,443.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,281.62/313,888.86 = 57,443.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,281.62x = 313,888.86 × 57,443.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,281.62x = 18,030,796,257.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,030,796,257.20/209,281.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,155.66

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