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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,815.84, 314,782.16 and 91,497.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,815.84, 314,782.16 and 91,497.60 is: 137,271.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,815.84 : 314,782.16 = 91,497.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,815.84/314,782.16 = 91,497.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,815.84x = 314,782.16 × 91,497.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,815.84x = 28,801,812,162.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,801,812,162.82/209,815.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,271.87

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