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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,251.70, 310,877.56 and 183,923.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,251.70, 310,877.56 and 183,923.70 is: 275,885.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,251.70 : 310,877.56 = 183,923.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,251.70/310,877.56 = 183,923.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,251.70x = 310,877.56 × 183,923.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,251.70x = 57,177,751,082.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,177,751,082.17/207,251.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,885.56

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