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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,004.60, 310,288.20 and 118,066.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,004.60, 310,288.20 and 118,066.60 is: 176,975.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,004.60 : 310,288.20 = 118,066.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,004.60/310,288.20 = 118,066.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,004.60x = 310,288.20 × 118,066.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,004.60x = 36,634,672,794.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,634,672,794.12/207,004.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,975.16

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