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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,813.14, 313,219.35 and 75,693.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,813.14, 313,219.35 and 75,693.06 is: 113,539.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,813.14 : 313,219.35 = 75,693.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,813.14/313,219.35 = 75,693.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,813.14x = 313,219.35 × 75,693.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,813.14x = 23,708,531,052.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,708,531,052.71/208,813.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,539.46

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