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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,673.16, 313,004.16 and 58,923.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,673.16, 313,004.16 and 58,923.78 is: 88,384.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,673.16 : 313,004.16 = 58,923.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,673.16/313,004.16 = 58,923.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,673.16x = 313,004.16 × 58,923.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,673.16x = 18,443,388,262.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,443,388,262.92/208,673.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,384.09

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