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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,727.37, 313,115.67 and 66,523.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,727.37, 313,115.67 and 66,523.19 is: 99,792.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,727.37 : 313,115.67 = 66,523.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,727.37/313,115.67 = 66,523.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,727.37x = 313,115.67 × 66,523.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,727.37x = 20,829,451,641.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,829,451,641.81/208,727.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,792.62

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