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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,991.60, 314,988.66 and 52,220.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,991.60, 314,988.66 and 52,220.06 is: 78,330.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,991.60 : 314,988.66 = 52,220.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,991.60/314,988.66 = 52,220.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,991.60x = 314,988.66 × 52,220.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,991.60x = 16,448,726,724.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,448,726,724.52/209,991.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,330.40

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