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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,865.35, 313,299.69 and 59,110.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,865.35, 313,299.69 and 59,110.51 is: 88,666.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,865.35 : 313,299.69 = 59,110.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,865.35/313,299.69 = 59,110.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,865.35x = 313,299.69 × 59,110.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,865.35x = 18,519,304,458.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,519,304,458.74/208,865.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,666.24

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