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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,062.53, 310,600.73 and 57,290.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,062.53, 310,600.73 and 57,290.29 is: 85,937.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,062.53 : 310,600.73 = 57,290.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,062.53/310,600.73 = 57,290.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,062.53x = 310,600.73 × 57,290.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,062.53x = 17,794,404,940.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,794,404,940.38/207,062.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,937.35

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