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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,016.20, 310,524.30 and 144,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,016.20, 310,524.30 and 144,030.60 is: 216,045.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,016.20 : 310,524.30 = 144,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,016.20/310,524.30 = 144,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,016.20x = 310,524.30 × 144,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,016.20x = 44,725,001,243.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,725,001,243.58/207,016.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,045.90

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