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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,268.20, 310,902.30 and 57,508.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,268.20, 310,902.30 and 57,508.20 is: 86,262.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,268.20 : 310,902.30 = 57,508.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,268.20/310,902.30 = 57,508.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,268.20x = 310,902.30 × 57,508.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,268.20x = 17,879,431,648.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,879,431,648.86/207,268.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,262.30

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