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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,791.14, 313,187.31 and 88,817.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,791.14, 313,187.31 and 88,817.18 is: 133,226.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,791.14 : 313,187.31 = 88,817.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,791.14/313,187.31 = 88,817.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,791.14x = 313,187.31 × 88,817.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,791.14x = 27,816,412,120.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,816,412,120.05/208,791.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,226.02

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