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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,800.87, 314,395.12 and 104,474.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,800.87, 314,395.12 and 104,474.95 is: 156,559.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,800.87 : 314,395.12 = 104,474.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,800.87/314,395.12 = 104,474.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,800.87x = 314,395.12 × 104,474.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,800.87x = 32,846,413,786.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,846,413,786.85/209,800.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,559.95

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