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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,087.36, 310,619.88 and 66,846

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,087.36, 310,619.88 and 66,846 is: 100,265.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,087.36 : 310,619.88 = 66,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,087.36/310,619.88 = 66,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,087.36x = 310,619.88 × 66,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,087.36x = 20,763,696,498.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,763,696,498.48/207,087.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,265.40

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