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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,196.70, 312,248.31 and 95,768.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,196.70, 312,248.31 and 95,768.94 is: 143,631.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,196.70 : 312,248.31 = 95,768.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,196.70/312,248.31 = 95,768.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,196.70x = 312,248.31 × 95,768.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,196.70x = 29,903,689,665.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,903,689,665.49/208,196.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,631.91

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