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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,028.32, 310,608.08 and 73,905.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,028.32, 310,608.08 and 73,905.63 is: 110,881.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,028.32 : 310,608.08 = 73,905.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,028.32/310,608.08 = 73,905.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,028.32x = 310,608.08 × 73,905.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,028.32x = 22,955,685,835.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,955,685,835.49/207,028.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,881.86

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