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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,051.40, 310,577.10 and 182,119.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,051.40, 310,577.10 and 182,119.60 is: 273,179.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,051.40 : 310,577.10 = 182,119.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,051.40/310,577.10 = 182,119.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,051.40x = 310,577.10 × 182,119.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,051.40x = 56,562,177,221.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,562,177,221.16/207,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,179.40

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