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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,499.58, 314,267.90 and 59,736.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,499.58, 314,267.90 and 59,736.66 is: 89,610.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,499.58 : 314,267.90 = 59,736.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,499.58/314,267.90 = 59,736.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,499.58x = 314,267.90 × 59,736.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,499.58x = 18,773,314,691.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,773,314,691.21/209,499.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,610.27

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