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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,930.68, 313,520.50 and 75,821.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,930.68, 313,520.50 and 75,821.32 is: 113,777.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,930.68 : 313,520.50 = 75,821.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,930.68/313,520.50 = 75,821.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,930.68x = 313,520.50 × 75,821.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,930.68x = 23,771,538,157.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,771,538,157.06/208,930.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,777.15

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