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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,002.03, 311,390.69 and 128,861.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,002.03, 311,390.69 and 128,861.79 is: 192,913.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,002.03 : 311,390.69 = 128,861.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,002.03/311,390.69 = 128,861.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,002.03x = 311,390.69 × 128,861.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,002.03x = 40,126,361,058.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,126,361,058.43/208,002.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,913.31

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