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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,619.24, 312,953.30 and 66,414.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,619.24, 312,953.30 and 66,414.71 is: 99,629.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,619.24 : 312,953.30 = 66,414.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,619.24/312,953.30 = 66,414.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,619.24x = 312,953.30 × 66,414.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,619.24x = 20,784,702,330.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,784,702,330.97/208,619.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,629.84

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