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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,943.85, 314,820.99 and 60,149.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,943.85, 314,820.99 and 60,149.83 is: 90,197.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,943.85 : 314,820.99 = 60,149.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,943.85/314,820.99 = 60,149.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,943.85x = 314,820.99 × 60,149.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,943.85x = 18,936,429,028.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,936,429,028.93/209,943.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,197.59

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