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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,752.32, 314,454.30 and 83,314.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,752.32, 314,454.30 and 83,314.56 is: 124,902.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,752.32 : 314,454.30 = 83,314.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,752.32/314,454.30 = 83,314.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,752.32x = 314,454.30 × 83,314.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,752.32x = 26,198,621,644.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,198,621,644.61/209,752.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,902.65

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