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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,278.20, 311,147.70 and 128,481.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,278.20, 311,147.70 and 128,481.40 is: 192,864.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,278.20 : 311,147.70 = 128,481.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,278.20/311,147.70 = 128,481.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,278.20x = 311,147.70 × 128,481.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,278.20x = 39,976,692,102.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,976,692,102.78/207,278.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,864.91

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