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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,933.75, 313,525.16 and 75,824.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,933.75, 313,525.16 and 75,824.41 is: 113,781.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,933.75 : 313,525.16 = 75,824.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,933.75/313,525.16 = 75,824.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,933.75x = 313,525.16 × 75,824.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,933.75x = 23,772,860,277.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,772,860,277.16/208,933.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,781.81

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