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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,948.20, 313,627.10 and 103,885.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,948.20, 313,627.10 and 103,885.80 is: 155,930.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,948.20 : 313,627.10 = 103,885.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,948.20/313,627.10 = 103,885.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,948.20x = 313,627.10 × 103,885.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,948.20x = 32,581,402,185.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,581,402,185.18/208,948.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,930.52

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