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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,316.07, 312,488.82 and 103,106.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,316.07, 312,488.82 and 103,106.79 is: 154,667.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,316.07 : 312,488.82 = 103,106.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,316.07/312,488.82 = 103,106.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,316.07x = 312,488.82 × 103,106.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,316.07x = 32,219,719,141.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,219,719,141.09/208,316.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,667.47

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