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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,093.35, 310,603.57 and 55,292.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,093.35, 310,603.57 and 55,292.31 is: 82,928.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,093.35 : 310,603.57 = 55,292.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,093.35/310,603.57 = 55,292.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,093.35x = 310,603.57 × 55,292.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,093.35x = 17,173,988,741.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,173,988,741.32/207,093.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,928.73

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