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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,656, 313,044.48 and 60,912

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,656, 313,044.48 and 60,912 is: 91,385.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,656 : 313,044.48 = 60,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,656/313,044.48 = 60,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,656x = 313,044.48 × 60,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,656x = 19,068,165,365.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,068,165,365.76/208,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,385.66

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