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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,231.01, 310,833.82 and 121,889.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,231.01, 310,833.82 and 121,889.06 is: 182,826.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,231.01 : 310,833.82 = 121,889.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,231.01/310,833.82 = 121,889.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,231.01x = 310,833.82 × 121,889.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,231.01x = 37,887,242,136.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,887,242,136.01/207,231.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,826.12

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