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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,238.20, 311,010.90 and 137,094.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,238.20, 311,010.90 and 137,094.20 is: 205,742.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,238.20 : 311,010.90 = 137,094.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,238.20/311,010.90 = 137,094.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,238.20x = 311,010.90 × 137,094.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,238.20x = 42,637,790,526.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,637,790,526.78/207,238.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,742.91

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