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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,227.40, 310,610.70 and 88,878.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,227.40, 310,610.70 and 88,878.60 is: 133,219.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,227.40 : 310,610.70 = 88,878.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,227.40/310,610.70 = 88,878.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,227.40x = 310,610.70 × 88,878.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,227.40x = 27,606,644,161.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,606,644,161.02/207,227.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,219.08

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