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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,172.20, 310,835.10 and 199,492.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,172.20, 310,835.10 and 199,492.20 is: 299,312.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,172.20 : 310,835.10 = 199,492.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,172.20/310,835.10 = 199,492.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,172.20x = 310,835.10 × 199,492.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,172.20x = 62,009,177,936.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,009,177,936.22/207,172.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 299,312.25

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