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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,287.57, 312,460.52 and 68,010.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,287.57, 312,460.52 and 68,010.69 is: 102,025.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,287.57 : 312,460.52 = 68,010.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,287.57/312,460.52 = 68,010.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,287.57x = 312,460.52 × 68,010.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,287.57x = 21,250,655,222.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,250,655,222.91/208,287.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,025.56

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