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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,094.98, 312,153.24 and 65,955.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,094.98, 312,153.24 and 65,955.37 is: 98,936.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,094.98 : 312,153.24 = 65,955.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,094.98/312,153.24 = 65,955.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,094.98x = 312,153.24 × 65,955.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,094.98x = 20,588,182,440.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,588,182,440.90/208,094.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,936.47

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