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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,873.80, 314,810.70 and 121,081.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,873.80, 314,810.70 and 121,081.60 is: 181,622.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,873.80 : 314,810.70 = 121,081.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,873.80/314,810.70 = 121,081.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,873.80x = 314,810.70 × 121,081.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,873.80x = 38,117,783,253.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,117,783,253.12/209,873.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,622.40

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