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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,108.84, 310,165 and 118,092.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,108.84, 310,165 and 118,092.46 is: 176,854.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,108.84 : 310,165 = 118,092.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,108.84/310,165 = 118,092.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,108.84x = 310,165 × 118,092.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,108.84x = 36,628,147,855.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,628,147,855.90/207,108.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,854.58

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