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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,402.84, 314,100.20 and 59,644.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,402.84, 314,100.20 and 59,644.10 is: 89,464.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,402.84 : 314,100.20 = 59,644.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,402.84/314,100.20 = 59,644.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,402.84x = 314,100.20 × 59,644.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,402.84x = 18,734,221,870.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,734,221,870.10/209,402.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,464.99

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