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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,133.04, 312,200.36 and 50,361.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,133.04, 312,200.36 and 50,361.24 is: 75,542.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,133.04 : 312,200.36 = 50,361.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,133.04/312,200.36 = 50,361.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,133.04x = 312,200.36 × 50,361.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,133.04x = 15,722,797,258.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,722,797,258.05/208,133.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,542.05

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