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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,754.89, 314,906.73 and 124,521.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,754.89, 314,906.73 and 124,521.35 is: 186,944.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,754.89 : 314,906.73 = 124,521.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,754.89/314,906.73 = 124,521.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,754.89x = 314,906.73 × 124,521.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,754.89x = 39,212,611,143.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,212,611,143.69/209,754.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,944.92

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