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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,919.48, 314,890.16 and 60,145.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,919.48, 314,890.16 and 60,145.56 is: 90,221.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,919.48 : 314,890.16 = 60,145.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,919.48/314,890.16 = 60,145.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,919.48x = 314,890.16 × 60,145.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,919.48x = 18,939,244,710.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,939,244,710.96/209,919.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,221.47

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