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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,915.98, 313,336.91 and 95,037.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,915.98, 313,336.91 and 95,037.27 is: 142,539.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,915.98 : 313,336.91 = 95,037.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,915.98/313,336.91 = 95,037.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,915.98x = 313,336.91 × 95,037.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,915.98x = 29,778,684,041.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,778,684,041.45/208,915.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,539.04

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