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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,800.92, 314,530.56 and 97,551.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,800.92, 314,530.56 and 97,551.84 is: 146,248.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,800.92 : 314,530.56 = 97,551.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,800.92/314,530.56 = 97,551.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,800.92x = 314,530.56 × 97,551.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,800.92x = 30,683,034,864.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,683,034,864.23/209,800.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,248.33

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