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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,835.06, 314,845.62 and 109,971.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,835.06, 314,845.62 and 109,971.50 is: 165,006.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,835.06 : 314,845.62 = 109,971.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,835.06/314,845.62 = 109,971.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,835.06x = 314,845.62 × 109,971.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,835.06x = 34,624,045,099.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,624,045,099.83/209,835.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,006.01

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