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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,385.28, 312,587.52 and 60,641.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,385.28, 312,587.52 and 60,641.28 is: 90,964.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,385.28 : 312,587.52 = 60,641.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,385.28/312,587.52 = 60,641.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,385.28x = 312,587.52 × 60,641.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,385.28x = 18,955,707,324.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,955,707,324.83/208,385.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,964.71

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