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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,634.88, 314,515.28 and 65,534.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,634.88, 314,515.28 and 65,534.90 is: 98,322.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,634.88 : 314,515.28 = 65,534.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,634.88/314,515.28 = 65,534.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,634.88x = 314,515.28 × 65,534.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,634.88x = 20,611,727,423.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,611,727,423.27/209,634.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,322.03

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