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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,238.70, 310,858.06 and 183,910.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,238.70, 310,858.06 and 183,910.70 is: 275,866.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,238.70 : 310,858.06 = 183,910.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,238.70/310,858.06 = 183,910.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,238.70x = 310,858.06 × 183,910.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,238.70x = 57,170,123,415.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,170,123,415.24/207,238.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,866.06

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