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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,861.10, 314,864.55 and 91,617.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,861.10, 314,864.55 and 91,617.30 is: 137,457.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,861.10 : 314,864.55 = 91,617.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,861.10/314,864.55 = 91,617.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,861.10x = 314,864.55 × 91,617.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,861.10x = 28,847,039,936.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,847,039,936.72/209,861.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,457.78

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