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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,855.60, 314,856.30 and 91,611.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,855.60, 314,856.30 and 91,611.80 is: 137,449.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,855.60 : 314,856.30 = 91,611.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,855.60/314,856.30 = 91,611.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,855.60x = 314,856.30 × 91,611.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,855.60x = 28,844,552,384.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,844,552,384.34/209,855.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,449.52

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