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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,971.33, 314,972.40 and 89,911.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,971.33, 314,972.40 and 89,911.19 is: 134,873.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,971.33 : 314,972.40 = 89,911.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,971.33/314,972.40 = 89,911.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,971.33x = 314,972.40 × 89,911.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,971.33x = 28,319,543,301.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,319,543,301.16/209,971.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,873.38

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