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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,621.34, 314,443.49 and 59,849.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,621.34, 314,443.49 and 59,849.91 is: 89,778.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,621.34 : 314,443.49 = 59,849.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,621.34/314,443.49 = 59,849.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,621.34x = 314,443.49 × 59,849.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,621.34x = 18,819,414,277.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,819,414,277.34/209,621.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,778.14

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