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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,791.74, 313,205.18 and 66,657.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,791.74, 313,205.18 and 66,657.30 is: 99,991.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,791.74 : 313,205.18 = 66,657.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,791.74/313,205.18 = 66,657.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,791.74x = 313,205.18 × 66,657.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,791.74x = 20,877,411,644.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,877,411,644.81/208,791.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,991.56

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