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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,886.20, 313,329.30 and 68,649.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,886.20, 313,329.30 and 68,649.40 is: 102,974.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,886.20 : 313,329.30 = 68,649.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,886.20/313,329.30 = 68,649.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,886.20x = 313,329.30 × 68,649.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,886.20x = 21,509,868,447.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,509,868,447.42/208,886.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,974.10

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