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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,220.80, 312,100.80 and 114,793.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,220.80, 312,100.80 and 114,793.60 is: 172,063.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,220.80 : 312,100.80 = 114,793.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,220.80/312,100.80 = 114,793.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,220.80x = 312,100.80 × 114,793.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,220.80x = 35,827,174,394.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,827,174,394.88/208,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,063.38

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