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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,567.80, 314,327.40 and 59,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,567.80, 314,327.40 and 59,831.20 is: 89,739.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,567.80 : 314,327.40 = 59,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,567.80/314,327.40 = 59,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,567.80x = 314,327.40 × 59,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,567.80x = 18,806,585,534.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,806,585,534.88/209,567.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,739.86

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