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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,230.01, 310,832.32 and 121,888.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,230.01, 310,832.32 and 121,888.06 is: 182,824.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,230.01 : 310,832.32 = 121,888.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,230.01/310,832.32 = 121,888.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,230.01x = 310,832.32 × 121,888.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,230.01x = 37,886,747,616.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,886,747,616.84/207,230.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,824.62

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