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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,192.12, 310,586.58 and 132,077.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,192.12, 310,586.58 and 132,077.88 is: 197,988.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,192.12 : 310,586.58 = 132,077.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,192.12/310,586.58 = 132,077.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,192.12x = 310,586.58 × 132,077.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,192.12x = 41,021,617,042.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,021,617,042.85/207,192.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,988.31

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