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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,452.95, 314,191.58 and 59,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,452.95, 314,191.58 and 59,704.20 is: 89,559.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,452.95 : 314,191.58 = 59,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,452.95/314,191.58 = 59,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,452.95x = 314,191.58 × 59,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,452.95x = 18,758,556,632.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,758,556,632.12/209,452.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,559.76

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