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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,262.00, 312,394.02 and 50,490.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,262.00, 312,394.02 and 50,490.45 is: 75,735.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,262.00 : 312,394.02 = 50,490.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,262.00/312,394.02 = 50,490.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,262.00x = 312,394.02 × 50,490.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,262.00x = 15,772,914,647.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,772,914,647.11/208,262.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,735.92

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