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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,053.20, 311,897.55 and 141,276.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,053.20, 311,897.55 and 141,276.80 is: 211,791.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,053.20 : 311,897.55 = 141,276.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,053.20/311,897.55 = 141,276.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,053.20x = 311,897.55 × 141,276.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,053.20x = 44,063,887,791.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,063,887,791.84/208,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,791.44

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