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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,956.32, 314,869.88 and 60,156.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,956.32, 314,869.88 and 60,156.47 is: 90,216.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,956.32 : 314,869.88 = 60,156.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,956.32/314,869.88 = 60,156.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,956.32x = 314,869.88 × 60,156.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,956.32x = 18,941,461,427.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,941,461,427.69/209,956.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,216.20

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