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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,188.16, 310,737.26 and 74,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,188.16, 310,737.26 and 74,077.60 is: 111,100.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,188.16 : 310,737.26 = 74,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,188.16/310,737.26 = 74,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,188.16x = 310,737.26 × 74,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,188.16x = 23,018,670,451.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,018,670,451.38/207,188.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,100.32

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