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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,024.36, 310,460.22 and 73,869

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,024.36, 310,460.22 and 73,869 is: 110,776.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,024.36 : 310,460.22 = 73,869 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,024.36/310,460.22 = 73,869/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,024.36x = 310,460.22 × 73,869
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,024.36x = 22,933,385,991.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,933,385,991.18/207,024.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,776.27

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