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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,044.10, 312,066.15 and 103,068.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,044.10, 312,066.15 and 103,068.10 is: 154,602.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,044.10 : 312,066.15 = 103,068.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,044.10/312,066.15 = 103,068.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,044.10x = 312,066.15 × 103,068.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,044.10x = 32,164,065,154.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,164,065,154.82/208,044.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,602.15

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