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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,160.66, 312,260.58 and 58,400.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,160.66, 312,260.58 and 58,400.36 is: 87,606.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,160.66 : 312,260.58 = 58,400.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,160.66/312,260.58 = 58,400.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,160.66x = 312,260.58 × 58,400.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,160.66x = 18,236,131,066.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,236,131,066.46/208,160.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,606.04

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