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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,782.05, 314,548.59 and 83,354.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,782.05, 314,548.59 and 83,354.46 is: 124,982.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,782.05 : 314,548.59 = 83,354.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,782.05/314,548.59 = 83,354.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,782.05x = 314,548.59 × 83,354.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,782.05x = 26,219,027,863.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,219,027,863.21/209,782.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,982.23

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