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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 208,948.50, 313,547.28 and 75,839.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 208,948.50, 313,547.28 and 75,839.16 is: 113,803.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    208,948.50 : 313,547.28 = 75,839.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    208,948.50/313,547.28 = 75,839.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    208,948.50x = 313,547.28 × 75,839.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    208,948.50x = 23,779,162,335.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,779,162,335.48/208,948.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,803.94

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