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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,195.24, 312,246.14 and 95,767.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,195.24, 312,246.14 and 95,767.48 is: 143,629.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,195.24 : 312,246.14 = 95,767.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,195.24/312,246.14 = 95,767.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,195.24x = 312,246.14 × 95,767.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,195.24x = 29,903,026,987.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,903,026,987.56/208,195.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,629.74

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