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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,249.70, 310,874.56 and 183,921.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,249.70, 310,874.56 and 183,921.70 is: 275,882.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,249.70 : 310,874.56 = 183,921.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,249.70/310,874.56 = 183,921.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,249.70x = 310,874.56 × 183,921.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,249.70x = 57,176,577,561.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,176,577,561.95/207,249.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,882.56

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