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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,881.40, 313,322.10 and 103,905.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,881.40, 313,322.10 and 103,905.40 is: 155,858.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,881.40 : 313,322.10 = 103,905.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,881.40/313,322.10 = 103,905.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,881.40x = 313,322.10 × 103,905.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,881.40x = 32,555,858,129.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,555,858,129.34/208,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,858.10

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