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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,849.86, 314,682.18 and 60,056.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,849.86, 314,682.18 and 60,056.04 is: 90,057.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,849.86 : 314,682.18 = 60,056.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,849.86/314,682.18 = 60,056.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,849.86x = 314,682.18 × 60,056.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,849.86x = 18,898,565,589.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,898,565,589.37/209,849.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,057.56

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