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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,766.58, 313,151.79 and 66,633.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,766.58, 313,151.79 and 66,633.46 is: 99,950.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,766.58 : 313,151.79 = 66,633.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,766.58/313,151.79 = 66,633.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,766.58x = 313,151.79 × 66,633.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,766.58x = 20,866,387,272.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,866,387,272.89/208,766.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,950.80

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