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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,091.08, 310,701.83 and 73,968.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,091.08, 310,701.83 and 73,968.39 is: 110,975.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,091.08 : 310,701.83 = 73,968.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,091.08/310,701.83 = 73,968.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,091.08x = 310,701.83 × 73,968.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,091.08x = 22,982,113,765.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,982,113,765.31/207,091.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,975.87

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