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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,234.20, 310,851.30 and 57,474.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,234.20, 310,851.30 and 57,474.20 is: 86,211.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,234.20 : 310,851.30 = 57,474.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,234.20/310,851.30 = 57,474.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,234.20x = 310,851.30 × 57,474.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,234.20x = 17,865,929,786.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,865,929,786.46/207,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,211.30

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