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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,444.59, 313,085.31 and 124,368.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,444.59, 313,085.31 and 124,368.82 is: 186,802.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,444.59 : 313,085.31 = 124,368.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,444.59/313,085.31 = 124,368.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,444.59x = 313,085.31 × 124,368.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,444.59x = 38,938,050,489.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,938,050,489.01/208,444.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,802.88

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