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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,033.46, 312,052.24 and 65,876.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,033.46, 312,052.24 and 65,876.07 is: 98,814.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,033.46 : 312,052.24 = 65,876.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,033.46/312,052.24 = 65,876.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,033.46x = 312,052.24 × 65,876.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,033.46x = 20,556,776,458.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,556,776,458.44/208,033.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,814.76

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