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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,782.44, 313,173.66 and 61,038.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,782.44, 313,173.66 and 61,038.44 is: 91,557.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,782.44 : 313,173.66 = 61,038.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,782.44/313,173.66 = 61,038.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,782.44x = 313,173.66 × 61,038.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,782.44x = 19,115,631,655.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,115,631,655.49/208,782.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,557.66

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