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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210,007.20, 314,982.45 and 83,740.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210,007.20, 314,982.45 and 83,740.35 is: 125,599.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210,007.20 : 314,982.45 = 83,740.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210,007.20/314,982.45 = 83,740.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210,007.20x = 314,982.45 × 83,740.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210,007.20x = 26,376,740,606.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,376,740,606.86/210,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,599.22

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