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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,435.01, 312,619.84 and 66,261.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,435.01, 312,619.84 and 66,261.65 is: 99,382.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,435.01 : 312,619.84 = 66,261.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,435.01/312,619.84 = 66,261.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,435.01x = 312,619.84 × 66,261.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,435.01x = 20,714,706,421.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,714,706,421.14/208,435.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,382.09

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