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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,085.77, 310,628.97 and 62,992.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,085.77, 310,628.97 and 62,992.86 is: 94,489.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,085.77 : 310,628.97 = 62,992.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,085.77/310,628.97 = 62,992.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,085.77x = 310,628.97 × 62,992.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,085.77x = 19,567,407,219.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,567,407,219.15/207,085.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,489.39

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