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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,355.35, 313,985.84 and 59,592.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,355.35, 313,985.84 and 59,592.32 is: 89,375.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,355.35 : 313,985.84 = 59,592.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,355.35/313,985.84 = 59,592.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,355.35x = 313,985.84 × 59,592.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,355.35x = 18,711,144,652.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,711,144,652.75/209,355.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,375.05

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