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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,088.10, 312,132.15 and 208,088.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,088.10, 312,132.15 and 208,088.10 is: 312,132.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,088.10 : 312,132.15 = 208,088.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,088.10/312,132.15 = 208,088.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,088.10x = 312,132.15 × 208,088.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,088.10x = 64,950,986,042.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,950,986,042.42/208,088.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,132.15

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