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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,538.64, 314,277.24 and 69,299.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,538.64, 314,277.24 and 69,299.28 is: 103,938.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,538.64 : 314,277.24 = 69,299.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,538.64/314,277.24 = 69,299.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,538.64x = 314,277.24 × 69,299.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,538.64x = 21,779,186,452.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,779,186,452.39/209,538.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,938.76

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