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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,653.37, 313,003.07 and 66,465.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,653.37, 313,003.07 and 66,465.57 is: 99,705.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,653.37 : 313,003.07 = 66,465.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,653.37/313,003.07 = 66,465.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,653.37x = 313,003.07 × 66,465.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,653.37x = 20,803,926,789.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,803,926,789.34/208,653.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,705.68

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