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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,871.60, 314,880.30 and 91,627.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,871.60, 314,880.30 and 91,627.80 is: 137,473.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,871.60 : 314,880.30 = 91,627.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,871.60/314,880.30 = 91,627.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,871.60x = 314,880.30 × 91,627.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,871.60x = 28,851,789,152.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,851,789,152.34/209,871.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,473.53

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