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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,275.01, 312,424.62 and 58,526.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,275.01, 312,424.62 and 58,526.97 is: 87,793.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,275.01 : 312,424.62 = 58,526.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,275.01/312,424.62 = 58,526.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,275.01x = 312,424.62 × 58,526.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,275.01x = 18,285,264,507.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,285,264,507.24/208,275.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,793.85

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