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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,939.40, 313,454.07 and 64,842.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,939.40, 313,454.07 and 64,842.38 is: 97,277.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,939.40 : 313,454.07 = 64,842.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,939.40/313,454.07 = 64,842.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,939.40x = 313,454.07 × 64,842.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,939.40x = 20,325,106,813.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,325,106,813.32/208,939.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,277.52

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