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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,007.20, 310,510.80 and 136,148.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,007.20, 310,510.80 and 136,148.40 is: 204,222.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,007.20 : 310,510.80 = 136,148.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,007.20/310,510.80 = 136,148.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,007.20x = 310,510.80 × 136,148.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,007.20x = 42,275,548,602.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,275,548,602.72/207,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,222.60

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