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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,353.35, 313,982.85 and 59,590.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,353.35, 313,982.85 and 59,590.32 is: 89,372.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,353.35 : 313,982.85 = 59,590.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,353.35/313,982.85 = 59,590.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,353.35x = 313,982.85 × 59,590.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,353.35x = 18,710,336,638.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,710,336,638.15/209,353.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,372.05

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