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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,266.60, 310,899.90 and 57,506.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,266.60, 310,899.90 and 57,506.60 is: 86,259.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,266.60 : 310,899.90 = 57,506.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,266.60/310,899.90 = 57,506.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,266.60x = 310,899.90 × 57,506.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,266.60x = 17,878,796,189.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,878,796,189.34/207,266.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,259.90

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