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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,187.24, 312,330.62 and 67,946.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,187.24, 312,330.62 and 67,946.12 is: 101,935.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,187.24 : 312,330.62 = 67,946.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,187.24/312,330.62 = 67,946.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,187.24x = 312,330.62 × 67,946.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,187.24x = 21,221,653,786.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,221,653,786.19/208,187.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,935.42

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