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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,825.83, 314,831.79 and 109,962.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,825.83, 314,831.79 and 109,962.31 is: 164,992.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,825.83 : 314,831.79 = 109,962.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,825.83/314,831.79 = 109,962.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,825.83x = 314,831.79 × 109,962.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,825.83x = 34,619,630,889.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,619,630,889.83/209,825.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,992.23

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