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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,518.24, 313,862.64 and 183,252.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,518.24, 313,862.64 and 183,252.64 is: 274,516.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,518.24 : 313,862.64 = 183,252.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,518.24/313,862.64 = 183,252.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,518.24x = 313,862.64 × 183,252.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,518.24x = 57,516,157,377.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,516,157,377.37/209,518.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,516.23

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