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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,121.04, 312,055.11 and 81,609.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,121.04, 312,055.11 and 81,609.69 is: 122,364.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,121.04 : 312,055.11 = 81,609.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,121.04/312,055.11 = 81,609.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,121.04x = 312,055.11 × 81,609.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,121.04x = 25,466,720,790.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,466,720,790.02/208,121.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,364.95

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