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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,052.10, 312,078.15 and 103,076.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,052.10, 312,078.15 and 103,076.10 is: 154,614.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,052.10 : 312,078.15 = 103,076.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,052.10/312,078.15 = 103,076.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,052.10x = 312,078.15 × 103,076.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,052.10x = 32,167,798,597.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,167,798,597.22/208,052.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,614.15

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