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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,741.82, 314,438.58 and 83,304.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,741.82, 314,438.58 and 83,304.06 is: 124,886.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,741.82 : 314,438.58 = 83,304.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,741.82/314,438.58 = 83,304.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,741.82x = 314,438.58 × 83,304.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,741.82x = 26,194,010,334.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,194,010,334.63/209,741.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,886.92

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