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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,963.06, 289,749.93 and 134,555.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,963.06, 289,749.93 and 134,555.30 is: 185,686.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,963.06 : 289,749.93 = 134,555.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,963.06/289,749.93 = 134,555.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,963.06x = 289,749.93 × 134,555.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,963.06x = 38,987,388,756.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,987,388,756.13/209,963.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,686.90

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