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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,911.32, 314,711.46 and 126,785.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,911.32, 314,711.46 and 126,785.88 is: 190,084.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,911.32 : 314,711.46 = 126,785.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,911.32/314,711.46 = 126,785.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,911.32x = 314,711.46 × 126,785.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,911.32x = 39,900,969,402.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,900,969,402.18/209,911.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,084.89

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