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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,246.06, 310,869.06 and 57,486.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,246.06, 310,869.06 and 57,486.36 is: 86,229.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,246.06 : 310,869.06 = 57,486.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,246.06/310,869.06 = 57,486.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,246.06x = 310,869.06 × 57,486.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,246.06x = 17,870,730,696.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,870,730,696.02/207,246.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,229.53

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