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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,560.42, 314,343.52 and 59,800.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,560.42, 314,343.52 and 59,800.67 is: 89,701.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,560.42 : 314,343.52 = 59,800.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,560.42/314,343.52 = 59,800.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,560.42x = 314,343.52 × 59,800.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,560.42x = 18,797,953,106.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,797,953,106.16/209,560.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,701.83

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