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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,573.40, 314,334.10 and 59,826.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,573.40, 314,334.10 and 59,826.81 is: 89,732.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,573.40 : 314,334.10 = 59,826.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,573.40/314,334.10 = 59,826.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,573.40x = 314,334.10 × 59,826.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,573.40x = 18,805,606,477.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,805,606,477.22/209,573.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,732.79

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