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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,319.05, 313,754.97 and 96,868.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,319.05, 313,754.97 and 96,868.37 is: 145,199.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,319.05 : 313,754.97 = 96,868.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,319.05/313,754.97 = 96,868.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,319.05x = 313,754.97 × 96,868.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,319.05x = 30,392,932,523.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,392,932,523.30/209,319.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,199.08

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