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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,918.08, 313,337.04 and 59,122.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,918.08, 313,337.04 and 59,122.20 is: 88,671.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,918.08 : 313,337.04 = 59,122.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,918.08/313,337.04 = 59,122.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,918.08x = 313,337.04 × 59,122.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,918.08x = 18,525,175,146.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,525,175,146.29/208,918.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,671.96

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