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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,396.99, 314,199.27 and 83,034.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,396.99, 314,199.27 and 83,034.53 is: 124,592.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,396.99 : 314,199.27 = 83,034.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,396.99/314,199.27 = 83,034.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,396.99x = 314,199.27 × 83,034.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,396.99x = 26,089,387,139.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,089,387,139.80/209,396.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,592.95

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