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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,117.30, 312,175.95 and 208,117.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,117.30, 312,175.95 and 208,117.30 is: 312,175.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,117.30 : 312,175.95 = 208,117.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,117.30/312,175.95 = 208,117.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,117.30x = 312,175.95 × 208,117.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,117.30x = 64,969,215,838.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,969,215,838.94/208,117.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,175.95

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