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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,941.20, 313,616.60 and 103,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,941.20, 313,616.60 and 103,878.80 is: 155,920.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,941.20 : 313,616.60 = 103,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,941.20/313,616.60 = 103,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,941.20x = 313,616.60 × 103,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,941.20x = 32,578,116,068.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,578,116,068.08/208,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,920.02

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