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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,433.87, 314,282.03 and 84,774.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,433.87, 314,282.03 and 84,774.87 is: 127,215.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,433.87 : 314,282.03 = 84,774.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,433.87/314,282.03 = 84,774.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,433.87x = 314,282.03 × 84,774.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,433.87x = 26,643,217,812.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,643,217,812.71/209,433.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,215.42

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