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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,008.20, 313,512.30 and 68,748.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,008.20, 313,512.30 and 68,748.60 is: 103,122.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,008.20 : 313,512.30 = 68,748.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,008.20/313,512.30 = 68,748.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,008.20x = 313,512.30 × 68,748.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,008.20x = 21,553,531,707.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,553,531,707.78/209,008.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,122.90

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