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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,913.84, 314,777.88 and 60,120

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,913.84, 314,777.88 and 60,120 is: 90,153.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,913.84 : 314,777.88 = 60,120 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,913.84/314,777.88 = 60,120/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,913.84x = 314,777.88 × 60,120
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,913.84x = 18,924,446,145.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,924,446,145.60/209,913.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,153.40

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