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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,706.37, 314,561.59 and 59,945.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,706.37, 314,561.59 and 59,945.62 is: 89,919.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,706.37 : 314,561.59 = 59,945.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,706.37/314,561.59 = 59,945.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,706.37x = 314,561.59 × 59,945.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,706.37x = 18,856,589,531.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,856,589,531.46/209,706.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,919.01

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