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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,056.99, 310,592.39 and 57,284.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,056.99, 310,592.39 and 57,284.73 is: 85,929.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,056.99 : 310,592.39 = 57,284.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,056.99/310,592.39 = 57,284.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,056.99x = 310,592.39 × 57,284.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,056.99x = 17,792,201,201.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,792,201,201.20/207,056.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,929.01

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