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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,032.10, 310,548.15 and 73,916.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,032.10, 310,548.15 and 73,916.70 is: 110,875.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,032.10 : 310,548.15 = 73,916.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,032.10/310,548.15 = 73,916.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,032.10x = 310,548.15 × 73,916.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,032.10x = 22,954,694,439.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,954,694,439.11/207,032.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,875.05

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