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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,837.05, 314,804.69 and 83,484.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,837.05, 314,804.69 and 83,484.45 is: 125,246.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,837.05 : 314,804.69 = 83,484.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,837.05/314,804.69 = 83,484.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,837.05x = 314,804.69 × 83,484.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,837.05x = 26,281,294,410.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,281,294,410.62/209,837.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,246.21

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