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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,028.08, 310,543.20 and 57,268.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,028.08, 310,543.20 and 57,268.80 is: 85,903.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,028.08 : 310,543.20 = 57,268.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,028.08/310,543.20 = 57,268.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,028.08x = 310,543.20 × 57,268.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,028.08x = 17,784,436,412.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,784,436,412.16/207,028.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,903.50

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