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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,743.40, 313,923.90 and 162,741.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,743.40, 313,923.90 and 162,741.80 is: 243,576.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,743.40 : 313,923.90 = 162,741.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,743.40/313,923.90 = 162,741.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,743.40x = 313,923.90 × 162,741.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,743.40x = 51,088,540,549.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,088,540,549.02/209,743.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,576.39

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