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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,445.59, 313,086.81 and 124,369.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,445.59, 313,086.81 and 124,369.82 is: 186,804.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,445.59 : 313,086.81 = 124,369.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,445.59/313,086.81 = 124,369.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,445.59x = 313,086.81 × 124,369.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,445.59x = 38,938,550,204.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,938,550,204.07/208,445.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,804.38

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