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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,914.44, 313,251.48 and 111,420.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,914.44, 313,251.48 and 111,420.79 is: 167,067.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,914.44 : 313,251.48 = 111,420.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,914.44/313,251.48 = 111,420.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,914.44x = 313,251.48 × 111,420.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,914.44x = 34,902,726,587.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,902,726,587.14/208,914.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,067.09

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