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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,280.08, 309,303.54 and 184,939.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,280.08, 309,303.54 and 184,939.92 is: 275,967.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,280.08 : 309,303.54 = 184,939.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,280.08/309,303.54 = 184,939.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,280.08x = 309,303.54 × 184,939.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,280.08x = 57,202,571,943.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,202,571,943.32/207,280.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,967.53

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